Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
This film celebrates steel, the metal that built modern America-from small, early ironworks in colonial Massachusetts to massive mills in Pittsburgh. Viewers learn about Andrew Carnegie's opportunism, timing, and business talent that led him to enter the post-Civil War iron industry. He soon ad...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Arts and Entertainment Network. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
A&E Networks,
[1997]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (47 min., 33 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
Empires Of Industry.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Andrew Carnegie Overview (1:40);
- Iron Works (1:14);
- Saugus Iron Works (4:34);
- Pennsylvania Iron Plantations (2:48);
- Pittsburg Iron Industry (1:14);
- Genius (2:21);
- Entering the Iron Industry (3:49);
- Strife (2:17);
- Leadership Style (1:53);
- Gilded Age (2:31);
- Hardline Anti-Union Policy (1:56);
- Homestead Strike (4:04);
- Merging (3:18);
- U.S. Steel and Gary, Indiana (2:12);
- Steel in the 20th Century (2:36);
- Rebirth (3:04);
- Becoming Globally Competitive Again (3:42);
- Credits: Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel (1:02);
- Gilded Age Ideology of the rich (1:35);