The Life of Henry Bradley Plant

In 'The Life of Henry Bradley Plant', G. Hutchinson Smyth pens an engaging and meticulous portrait of a pivotal figure in American industrial expansion, Henry Bradley Plant. Employing a narrative that is as informative as it is fluent, Smyth situates Plant's life within the broader tapestry of the post-Civil War economic boom, a period that saw the burgeoning of the United States' internal transpo...