Great American Industries; Volume One

Discover the fascinating history of America's most important industries with this informative and engaging volume by William Francis Rocheleau. From the early days of mining and quarrying to the rise of modern manufacturing and production, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the key role that these industries have played in shaping the American economy and way of life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.