Road to Rust: The Disintegration of the Steel Industry in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467138543ISBN-10:1467138541UPC:9781467138543Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, IndustriesBook Topic:State & Local, ManufacturingSize:8.90 x 6.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCSRP6XXVH
Road to Rust: The Disintegration of the Steel Industry in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio
As the twentieth century dawned on western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio, the region's steel industry faced a struggle for unionism. Strong managers like Judge Elbert Gary and Tom Girdler opposed every move forward.
Regardless, unionists like Philip Murray, John L. Lewis, Samuel Gompers and Gus Hall battled for fair wages, hours and working conditions. Tensions from issues of immigration, class,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467138543ISBN-10:1467138541UPC:9781467138543Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, IndustriesBook Topic:State & Local, ManufacturingSize:8.90 x 6.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCSRP6XXVH
Perelman, Dale Richard: - Dale Richard Perelman has written several books, including Mountain of Light: The Story of the Koh-I-Noor Diamond, The Regent: The Story of the Regent Diamond, Centenarians: One Hundred 100-Year-Olds Who Made a Difference and Steel: The Story of Pittsburgh's Iron and Steel Industry, 1852-1902. Mr. Perelman holds a bachelor of arts degree in English literature from Brown...
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