The Autobiography Of John Fritz (1912)

By John Fritz and Anonymous

Book Overview

The Autobiography of John Fritz is a book written by John Fritz himself and was published in 1912. John Fritz was a renowned American engineer who had a significant impact on the steel industry. The book chronicles his life story, from his humble beginnings in Pennsylvania to his rise as one of the most influential figures in the steel industry.The book provides a detailed account of his early life, including his education, family background, and his first job as an apprentice in a machine shop. It also delves into his career in the steel industry, where he made significant contributions to the development of new technologies and processes.Throughout the book, John Fritz shares his personal experiences and insights into the steel industry, including his work with Andrew Carnegie and his involvement in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. He also discusses his role in the development of the Bessemer process, which revolutionized the steel industry.The Autobiography of John Fritz is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the steel industry and the life of one of its most influential figures. It provides a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of a man who helped shape the industry as we know it today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163980587
• ISBN13: 9781163980583
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"