Henry William Stiegel: The Life Story of a Famous American Glass-Maker (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428653573)

Henry William Stiegel: The Life Story Of A Famous American Glass-Maker is a biography written by George L. Heiges that tells the story of Henry William Stiegel, a prominent figure in the glass-making industry in colonial America. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Stiegel's life, from his early years as an immigrant from Germany to his rise to fame as a successful businessman and glass-maker. Readers will learn about Stiegel's entrepreneurial spirit, his innovative techniques in glass-making, and his contributions to the development of the American glass industry. The book also delves into Stiegel's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and business partners. Throughout the book, Heiges provides historical context to help readers understand the social, economic, and political climate of the time. The author also includes photographs and illustrations to bring Stiegel's story to life. Overall, Henry William Stiegel: The Life Story Of A Famous American Glass-Maker is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, entrepreneurship, and the art of glass-making.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: George L. Heiges
ISBN-10: 1428653570
ISBN-13: 9781428653573
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d