Meet You in Hell
Two founding fathers of American industry. One desire to dominate business at any price."Masterful . . . Standiford has a way of making the 1890s resonate with a twenty-first-century audience."--USA Today"The narrative is as absorbing as that of any good novel--and as difficult to put down."--Miami HeraldThe author of Last Train to Paradise tells the riveting story of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers' strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Set against the backdrop of the Gilded Age, Meet You in Hell captures the majesty and danger of steel manufacturing, the rough-and-tumble of the business world, and the fraught relationship between "the world's richest man" and the ruthless coke magnate to whom he entrusted his companies. The result is an extraordinary work of popular history.Praise for Meet You in Hell"To the list of the signal relationships of American history . . . we can add one more: Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay F