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Description edit
Making Steel chronicles the rise and fall of American steel by focusing on the fateful decisions made at the world's once largest steel mill at Sparrows Point, Maryland. Mark Reutter examines the business, production, and daily lives of workers as corporate leaders became more interested in... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Charlie Schwab: Add a description of this character.
- Eugene Grace
- Frederick Wood
- Wagner
- Perkins
- Lewis
- Roosevelt
- Eaton
- Wilson
- Mrs. Alexander
- Marian
- Rufus
- Phil Murray
- Truman
- Dr. Wolman
- Mike Howard
- Ross
- Taylor
- Charlie Parrish
- Campbell
- Bryan
- Churchill
- Mary Gorman
- Bob
- John
- Iverson
- Ben Womer
- Williams
- Elbert Gary
- Lee
- Lowell
- Charles Schwab
- Dole
- Miller
- Krupp
- Andrew Carnegie
- Preston
Setting & Locations edit
- South Bethlehem
- East Baltimore
- Sparrows Point
- America
- Pennsylvania Steel
- New York
- Washington
- Cuba
- Youngstown
- Pittsburgh
- Maryland
- United States
- Britain
- Germany
- U.s. Steel
- Europe
- Lackawanna
- Chicago
- Ohio
- Republic
- France
- Philadelphia
- Middle West
- Wall Street
- White House
- Japan
- Santiago
- Steelton
- Loretto
- West Virginia
- Pennsylvania Railroad
- London
- New Jersey
- Cleveland
- Chile
- Canada
- England
- Bethlehem Steel
- Spain
- Homestead
- Midwest
- Detroit
- Trautlein
- Manhattan
- Birmingham
First Sentence edit
Frederick Wood, above, managed the mill as president of Maryland Steel, a subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Steel Company.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Mark Reutter (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Summit Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1988
ISBN: 0671553356
Page Count: 494
Publisher: Summit Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1988
ISBN: 0671553356
Page Count: 494
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 338.76691420975271
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Maryland
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 20th Century
- Books › Business & Investing › Industries & Professions › Industrial Relations
- Books › Business & Investing › Popular Economics › Labor Policy
- Books › Business & Investing › Biography & History › Company Profiles
- Books › Business & Investing › Economics › Economic History
- Books › Business & Investing › Economics › Labor & Industrial Relations
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