A History Of Phelps Dodge, 1834-1950 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258258467)

A History of Phelps Dodge, 1834-1950 is a comprehensive book written by Robert Glass Cleland that chronicles the history of the Phelps Dodge Corporation, one of the largest mining companies in the United States. The book spans over a century, from the company's inception in 1834 to the mid-20th century, and provides an in-depth look at the company's growth and development.The book begins with an overview of the early years of the company, when it was primarily involved in the copper mining industry in Arizona. It then goes on to explore the company's expansion into other areas, including the development of railroads and other infrastructure projects.Throughout the book, Cleland provides detailed accounts of the company's operations, including its labor practices, environmental impact, and relationships with local communities. He also delves into the personal lives of the company's founders and executives, offering insights into their motivations and decision-making processes.Overall, A History of Phelps Dodge, 1834-1950 is a fascinating look at the history of one of the most influential companies in American history. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the mining industry, corporate history, or the social and economic history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Glass Cleland
ISBN-10: 1258258463
ISBN-13: 9781258258467
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/31/2012
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d