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US History: Industrializing America Biographies Project: Books

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Featured Books in the Hive's Collection

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Most, but not all, of the titles you want for this project will be in the 300's, 970's, Biographies, and Oversize Collection.  Pro Tip: if you find one book of interest, look next to it and on shelves above and below it for books on similar topics. The Dewey Decimal system Call#s group books by topic. 

 The Gilded Age by Joel Shrock

CALL #306 HSR

 The Gilded Age by Judith Freeman Clark

CALL #R 973.8 CLA

 Mother Jones: The Most Dangerous Woman in America by Elliot Gorn

CALL #B JONES

Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw

CALL #B CARNEGIE