Whitten, David O. <br/><br/>
The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914  commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise /  [electronic resource] : 
David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten. 
 - Westport, Conn. :  Praeger,  c2006. 
 - xvi, 204 p. 
<br/><br/> "First published in 2006"- -T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- American business in the Civil War -- Giant business in communications and transportation -- The commercial response to a mass market -- The United Fruit Company -- The Singer Sewing Machine Company -- Giant farms -- The American Sugar Refining Company -- The American Tobacco Company -- The forest products industry -- Mining -- Standard Oil Corporation -- United States Steel Corporation -- The meat packers. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Industries--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Economic conditions.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC103  / .W48 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.0973/09/034