
Steel: The Story of Pittsburgh's Iron and Steel Industry, 1852 1902 - Hardcover
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540202017ISBN-10:1540202011UPC:9781540202017Book Category:History, Photography, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, MetallurgyBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCXNNGYXJ0
Steel portrays the growth of the iron and steel industry in smoke-filled Pittsburgh during the nineteenth century. This fast-paced saga tells the story of millionaire steel titans Andrew Carnegie, Ben Franklin Jones, Henry Clay Frick, Henry Phipps and Charles Schwab strong-willed men who often plotted and schemed against each other, yet united against their underpaid and undervalued pro-union immigrant workforce. The juxtaposition of the haves and the have-nots produced bloody battles that exploded throughout Western Pennsylvania s plants, mines and railroad yards."
Languages:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540202017ISBN-10:1540202011UPC:9781540202017Book Category:History, Photography, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, MetallurgyBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCXNNGYXJ0
Perelman, Dale Richard: - Dale Richard Perelman has written several books including Mountain of Light, The Regent and Centenarians. Mr. Perelman holds a bachelor of arts degree in English literature from Brown University and an MBA in industrial relations from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
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