A History Of The National Cordage Company (1913) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781120119711 : 1120119715 : 24 Sep 2009 : ""A History Of The National Cordage Company"" is a book written by Arthur Stone Dewing and published in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive account of the National Cordage Company, a major player in the American rope-making industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dewing's work traces the company's origins from its founding in 1886 to its eventual decline and bankruptcy in 1912. The book covers a range of topics, including the company's management structure, labor relations, technological innovations, and its impact on the wider American economy. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including company records, government reports, and contemporary newspaper accounts, to provide a detailed and authoritative account of the National Cordage Company's history. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American busi