Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America
Author: Les Standiford
ISBN-13: 9780307238375
Publisher: Crown
Published: 2006
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- One Sentence Summary
- A dual biography of Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick, two rail & steel titans whose partnership and eventual falling out shaped American labor relations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Why I Chose This Book
- It was recommended to me by my dad, who knows the author. If you like The Gilded Age (HBO tv series), this is a great companion read.
- Any surprises?
- There is so much hot drama in this book. It reads like a novel in parts. These train boys were messy.
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information-dense historical narrative nonfiction