| Road to Rust: The Disintegration of the Steel Industry in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio Contributor(s): Perelman, Dale Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467138541 ISBN-13: 9781467138543 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2018 |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - Business & Economics | Industries - Manufacturing |
| LCCN: 2017960112 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Ohio - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
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| Publisher Description: 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, unionis |
Contributor Bio(s): 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 University, an MBA in industrial relations from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a graduate gemologist designation from the Gemological Institute of America. |