Kaufmann's: The Family That Built Pittsburgh's Famed Department Store - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Marylynne Pitz, Laura Malt SchneidermanSeries:RegionalPublish date:2023-10-17Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822967132ISBN-10:822967138UPC:9780822967132Book Category:History, Business & Economics, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, Industries, Rich & FamousBook Topic:State & Local, RetailingSize:9.10 x 0.60 x 3.10 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCBKNDVVT6
Kaufmann's: The Family That Built Pittsburgh's Famed Department Store
In 1868, Jacob Kaufmann, the nineteen-year-old son of a German farmer, stepped off a ship onto the shores of New York. His brother Isaac soon followed, and together they joined an immigrant community of German Jews selling sewing items to the coal miners and mill workers of western Pennsylvania. After opening merchant tailor shops in Pittsburgh's North and South sides, the Kaufmann brothers...
Series: Regional
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822967132ISBN-10:822967138UPC:9780822967132Book Category:History, Business & Economics, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, Industries, Rich & FamousBook Topic:State & Local, RetailingSize:9.10 x 0.60 x 3.10 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCBKNDVVT6
Marylynne Pitz is an award-winning journalist covering art, architecture, books, and history. She was a member of the news team that won the Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the Tree of Life shooting in 2018. She has won five Golden Quills, an Inland Press Association award for investigative reporting, and a Matrix Award. A native of Indianapolis, she has lived in Pittsburgh since 1980.
Laura Malt...
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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