Gustavus Franklin Swift/Bibliography

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• Boyle, Elizabeth and Rodolfo Estrada (1994) "Development of the U.S. Meat Industry" — Kansas State University Department of Animal Sciences and Industry
• Buenker, John D. (2000) "Swift, Gustavus Franklin" — American National Biography Online
• Chandler, Alfred D. (1959), Integration and Diversification as Business Strategies — An Historical Analysis (PDF) — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Hessen, Robert (1993) "Capitalism" — The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
• Kutner, Jon Jr. "Swift and Company" — The Handbook of Texas Online
• Shukin, Nicole (2009) Animal Capital: Rendering Life in Biopolitical Times. University of Minneapolis Press, Minneapolis, MN. ISBN 978-0-8166-5341-6.
• Swift & Company (1920). The Meat Packing Industry in America. Swift & Company, Chicago, Illinois.
• White, Jr., John H. (1993). The American Railroad Freight Car. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. ISBN 0801852366
• White, John H. (1986) The Great Yellow Fleet. Golden West Books, San Marino, California. ISBN 0870950916

Further reading

• Lowe, David Garrard (2000) Lost Chicago. Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, New York ISBN 0823028712.
• Neilson, Helen Louise Swift (1937) My Father and My Mother. The Lakeside Press, Chicago, Illinois.
• Sinclair, Upton (1906) The Jungle. Signet Classics, New York, New York. ISBN 0451528042.
• Swift, Louis Franklin and Arthur Van Vlissingen (1927) The Yankee of the Yards: The Biography of Gustavus Franklin Swift. A.W. Shaw and Company, Chicago, Illinois — provides a history of Chicago’s meat packing industry from the viewpoint of the son of the founder of the largest packing company in the world.