The Making of America, Volume 3Robert Marion La Follette, William Matthews Handy, Charles Higgins Making of America Company, 1906 - Inventors |
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... Iron Ore Pig Iron Steel Copper Lead Zinc Mercury Shipping Imports Exports Commerce 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80.
... Iron Ore Pig Iron Steel Copper Lead Zinc Mercury Shipping Imports Exports Commerce 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80.
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... iron ore of the world comes from our mines ; 39 per cent of the pig iron comes from our furnaces ; and 40 per cent of the steel is produced in our crucibles and converters . There is no other country on earth that approaches this ...
... iron ore of the world comes from our mines ; 39 per cent of the pig iron comes from our furnaces ; and 40 per cent of the steel is produced in our crucibles and converters . There is no other country on earth that approaches this ...
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... iron and coal , the prime necessaries of general industry ; and in the great transport industries which mean so much more to the American than to the inhabitants of smaller and older coun- tries with less need for transport and more ...
... iron and coal , the prime necessaries of general industry ; and in the great transport industries which mean so much more to the American than to the inhabitants of smaller and older coun- tries with less need for transport and more ...
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... iron from the mines to the manufacturing centers . Corners in grain and in cattle can be formed or broken only by the active agency of the rail- roads , as is proved by recent cases in the courts . The an- thracite coal mines of ...
... iron from the mines to the manufacturing centers . Corners in grain and in cattle can be formed or broken only by the active agency of the rail- roads , as is proved by recent cases in the courts . The an- thracite coal mines of ...
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... iron and steel industry through the creation of the United States Steel corporation . In no other case can we find such a perfect working of the forces of integration . In other cases , integration has taken place almost unconsciously ...
... iron and steel industry through the creation of the United States Steel corporation . In no other case can we find such a perfect working of the forces of integration . In other cases , integration has taken place almost unconsciously ...
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