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OverviewThis three-volume set concludes ABC-CLIO's groundbreaking series on the Industrial Revolution as it played out in the United States, offering volumes on the communications industry and the agriculture and meatpacking industries-plus a concluding overview volume on the causes, courses, and interconnections among the industries that brought such dramatic change to our lives. * Sidebars take readers deeper into fascinating topics, such as the role of the railroads in the rise of Chicago's meatpacking industry and in the spread of the telegraph * Biographical sketches of larger-than-life entrepreneurs including Samuel F. B. Morse, Cyrus McCormick, and Philip Armour Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin Hillstrom , Laurie Collier HillstromPublisher: ABC-CLIO Imprint: ABC-CLIO Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 7.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 1.819kg ISBN: 9781851097197ISBN 10: 1851097198 Pages: 901 Publication Date: 22 February 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier Hillstrom are professional writers. Their published works include all six volumes in ABC-CLIO's The World's Environments series. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |