This book, first published in 2007, offers a bold new interpretation of American business history during the formative years 1870-1920, which mark the dawn of m

“Not just about the rise of the factories or the emergence of the modern city, this fascinating history conveys how it felt to work the assembly line and walk

A history of America between 1876 and 1901 focuses on the influence of new scientific ideas, such as evolution, and the growing conflicts between business and l