Before the iron master took the stand J. Howard Bridge, author of a book on the "Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company," was called to identify and place in the record portions of the book ...
The price of Carnegie's steel was low by 1900. Bridges and skyscrapers were suddenly not only feasible, but also affordable. How did Andrew Carnegie control the price of steel? Carnegie's rise to ...
As well as working to create a steel rolling mill, Carnegie invested in an oil well that yielded more than $1 million in cash dividends. The ironworks Carnegie developed after the war, including the ...
He then turned his attention to founding the Keystone Bridge Company in 1865 ... Two years after he wrote that letter Carnegie would embrace a new steel refining process being used by Englishman ...
U.S. Steel has produced the materials used for everything from the nation's bridges and skyscrapers, to its tanks and ...
As the nation rapidly industrialized, Carnegie cornered the market on steel — the material needed to build the railroads that fueled the boom. Filmmaker Sarah Colt introduces the Gilded Age titan.
With roots dating to the late 19th century, U.S. Steel has produced the materials used for everything from the nation's bridges and skyscrapers ... in the world was created by J.P. Morgan and others ...