Pittsburgh a New Portrait - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822943716ISBN-10:822943719UPC:9780822943716Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:10.40 x 7.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:2.9035Product ID:SCT1JY40J1
Pittsburgh a New Portrait
From its founding in 1758, Pittsburgh has experienced several epic transformations. It began its existence as a fortress, on a site originally selected by George Washington. A hundred years later, and well into our own time, no other American city was as intensively industrialized, only to be later consigned to "rustbelt" status. Remade as a thriving twenty-first-century city and an international...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822943716ISBN-10:822943719UPC:9780822943716Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:10.40 x 7.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:2.9035Product ID:SCT1JY40J1
Franklin Toker is professor of the history of art and architecture at the University of Pittsburgh, and past president of the Society of Architectural Historians. He is the author of numerous books, including the definitive work on Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece, Fallingwater Rising, and Buildings of Pittsburgh in the prestigious Buildings of the United States series.
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