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The World's Richest Neighborhood: How Pittsburgh's East Enders Forged American Industry
The World's Richest Neighborhood How Pittsburgh's East Enders Forged American Industry
Author: Quentin R. Skrabec Jr.
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. J. Heinz, a member of the Mellon family or of the Unite...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780875867960
ISBN-10: 0875867960
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Algora Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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