steel industry and trade

Biography of the Scottish immigrant who became the richest man in the world for his time.

A young girl growing up in a steel mill town in the 1950s describes her childhood and how it was affected by the local industry.

In Steel Town, it's always raining, freight trains come and go, the big furnace roars, and the steel mill never sleeps.

Story of the Taylor family and their lives in a housing project over a twenty year span.

A study of the American industrial genius, his achievements, and his time, reflecting a slice of American and British economic, political, and intellectual history.

Describes how steel is made and turned into such finished products as sheets, pipes, and wires. Discusses some of the research efforts being undertaken by steel plants.