Oil, steel, and railroads : America's big businesses in the late 1800s /
Jesse Jarnow.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Rosen Central Primary Source, 2004.
- 32 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 23 cm.
- America's industrial society in the 19th century .
- America's industrial society in the nineteenth century. .
Includes index.
From sea To shining sea -- Andrew Carnegie and the steel revolution -- Black gold.
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2004
Chronicles the development of railroads, steel, and oil as moneymakers in nineteenth-century America, describing their impact on labor practices and everyday life in the U.S.