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#75 Henry Clay Frick: Andrew Carnegie's Partner

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Crop Steel - The World's Greatest Armor Company

The Panic of 1873 in many ways built Frickin' Company. Steel was a marvelous material that was stronger than wrought iron and more flexible than cast iron. The world's greatest armament company, Crop Steel, was producing large steel cannons to replace cast iron. And they winds up being like a family dynasty that lasts like 400 years.

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