Steel: The Story of Pittsburgh's Iron and Steel Industry, 1852 1902

by Perelman, Dale Richard
ISBN: 9781540202017
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Overview

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."
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Perelman, Dale Richard
  • ISBN: 9781540202017
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.50
  • Number Of Pages: 194
  • Publication Year: 2016
Language: English