Cathedrals of Industry: Exploring the Factories and Infrastructure That Made America

Explore America's industrial heritage in this breathtaking-and moving-photo book.

"This book . . . documents better than any economic historian could some of the enormous changes our economy and our society have been going through."

American culture and politics are shot through with nostalgia for the country's industrial past, a time when we actually made things-physical things, not patterns of bits and bytes. But what di...