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History of the Iron Trade (Classic Reprint): From the Earliest Records to the Present Period: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Discover how the iron trade shaped nations, markets, and technology from early records to the railway era.
This nonfiction history surveys the global iron trade, tracing how production, exports, and policy interacted across continents. It blends data on tonnage, values, and key markets with insights into major regions and people who drove the industry, from Britain and Russia to the United States and beyond. The book highlights the shift from raw ore to finished goods, the rise of large iron works, and the influence of tariffs, railways, and naval needs on demand.
Readers will gain a practical sense of how iron shaped economic power, technology, and daily life, backed by archival figures and contemporary commentary. The narrative touches on the evolution of foundries, forges, and related manufactures, and it situates industry trends within broader historical contexts.
- Grounded in concrete export, import, and production data across decades and regions
- Profiles of major centers and families shaping the industry, including Russia’s Ural works and British enterprises
- Discussion of how policy shifts, tariffs, and early engineering breakthroughs influenced trade
- Connections to railways, hardware, and machinery that expanded demand for iron goods
Ideal for readers of industrial history, economic history, and readers curious about how the iron trade helped forge the modern world.
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History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating account of the origin and evolution of the iron trade, from its humble beginnings to its present-day significance. The author meticulously traces the history of ironmaking, spanning numerous civilizations and geographical regions. By delving into historical accounts and scientific discoveries, the book unravels the remarkable journey of iron, its transformation from a raw material to a cornerstone of global economies. Along the way, the book highlights the impact of technological advancements, cultural practices, and geopolitical events on the development of this vital industry. Ultimately, the book serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the historical and contemporary significance of iron in shaping human societies, technological progress, and economic landscapes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331361213_0
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