The world's richest neighborhood : how Pittsburgh's East Enders forged American industry /
In 1900, Pittsburgh's East End neighborhood was the world's richest. It represented the opulence, power, and greed of 19th-century capitalism. And for many it was statement of hope and motivation. In a short walk, one might run into Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, George Westinghouse, H...
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Main Author: | Skrabec, Quentin R. |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2010.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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