Story 1: Explain the factors that facilitated the expansion of the steel industry in the decades after the Civil War. Then identify and describe the products and objects that were now available due to steel (by the 1920's).

Story 1: Explain the factors that facilitated the expansion of the steel industry in the decades after the Civil War. Then identify and describe the products and objects that were now available due to steel (by the 1920's).

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Story 1: Explain the factors that
facilitated the expansion of the
steel industry in the decades after
the Civil War. Then identify and
describe the products and objects
that were now available due to
steel (by the 1920's).

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