| Tredegar Iron Works:: Richmond's Foundry on the James Contributor(s): Madison, Nathan Vernon (Author) |
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ISBN: 146711894X ISBN-13: 9781467118941 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Business & Economics | Corporate & Business History - General - Business & Economics | Industries - Manufacturing |
| Dewey: 975.5 |
| Series: Landmarks |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Richmond-Petersburg, Virginia - Geographic Orientation - Virginia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: One of the most important industrial landmarks in the nation lies in the heart of historic Richmond. The Tredegar Iron Works was the most prodigious ordnance supplier to the Confederacy during the Civil War, as well as an industrial behemoth in its own ri |
Contributor Bio(s): Madison, Nathan Vernon: - Nathan Vernon Madison is a historian and author, a graduate of the University of Mary Washington (BA) and Virginia Commonwealth University (MA). This book is his first major work of local and industrial history; he also writes regarding the history of American popular culture. His other works include contributions to The Dictionary of Virginia Biographies and Blood'n'Thunder magazine, and he serves on the editorial board of the Pulp Magazines Project, a peer-reviewed, academic resource and database dedicated to the popular fiction of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. |