Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... production of electric irons , 50 per cent ; and the production of vacuum cleaners , 20 per cent . Another scholar , Solomon Fabricant , reported in a 1940 study of changes in manu- facturing output that increases in the production of ...
... production of electric irons , 50 per cent ; and the production of vacuum cleaners , 20 per cent . Another scholar , Solomon Fabricant , reported in a 1940 study of changes in manu- facturing output that increases in the production of ...
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... production of the Model A , but by that time Sloan's General Motors had overtaken the Ford Motor Company in production and sales . Thus did the basic pattern of the automobile industry take form in the decade of the twenties . When the ...
... production of the Model A , but by that time Sloan's General Motors had overtaken the Ford Motor Company in production and sales . Thus did the basic pattern of the automobile industry take form in the decade of the twenties . When the ...
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... production . Many industrialists resisted the suggestion that they reorganize their operations to produce goods for ... Production Board not limited production of nonessentials and for- bidden use of raw materials in short supply , some ...
... production . Many industrialists resisted the suggestion that they reorganize their operations to produce goods for ... Production Board not limited production of nonessentials and for- bidden use of raw materials in short supply , some ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
MAPS | 21 |
American Society at the End of an Era | 34 |
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