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OverviewWith the onset of the Industrial Revolution, New York State truly came into its own as a center for industry and economy. Businessmen like Jay Gould of the railroad industry and oil tycoon JD Rockefeller helped make New York prosperous, while many local inventors, engineers, and architects helped create new and valuable ideas. From the beauty and strength of the Brooklyn Bridge to the innovations of Corning Glass Works, New Yorks past and present are ripe with fascinating tales of economic growth and innovation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeff Humphrey , Kathleen Collins (University of Notre Dame, Indiana University of Minnesota University of Minnesota)Publisher: PowerKids Press Imprint: PowerKids Press Dimensions: Width: 18.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9781448857463ISBN 10: 1448857465 Pages: 24 Publication Date: 01 August 2011 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |