Henry Clay Frick: The Man

"Henry Clay Frick: The Man" is an extensive biographical examination of one of the most powerful and complex figures of the American industrial era. George Brinton McClellan Harvey provides a detailed portrait of Frick, tracing his journey from his early days in the coke industry to his pivotal leadership within the Carnegie Steel Company and his role in the founding of the United States Steel Corporation. Known as the "King of Coke," Frick's business acumen and iron-willed management style...