Meet You in Hell
Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America
by:
Les Standiford
in:
U.S. History
Summary:
The book chronicles the tumultuous relationship between industrial magnates Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick, detailing their partnership in the steel industry that led to the creation of a business empire. It explores their conflicting personalities, the Homestead Strike of 1892, and the eventual disintegration of their alliance, all set against the backdrop of America's Gilded Age.
Key points:
1. The book explores the Industrial Revolution, capitalism, and the roles of Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick in shaping America's economy, including their exploitation of workers.
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