Allegheny City : A History of Pittsburgh's North Side /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rooney, Dan, 1932-2017
Other Authors: Peterson, Carol
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Neighborhoods.
Historic buildings.
Buildings.
Historic buildings > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Neighborhoods > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > North Side.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Manchester.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
North Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.) > History.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > History.
Manchester (Pittsburgh, Pa.) > History.
North Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Manchester (Pittsburgh, Pa.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings in wilderness: the colonial era to 1840
  • Allegheny's early boom: the 1840s to the Civil War
  • Conflict and newfound prosperity: Allegheny in the Civil War
  • The boom continues: the Civil War to 1877
  • The heyday of the middle class: 1877-1890
  • The city of millionaires: Allegheny's elite, 1890-1910
  • Annexation: 1907
  • Middle-class and working-class Allegheny: 1890-1910
  • Maturity and stability: 1910-1930
  • The Great Depression and World War: 1930-1950
  • Decline and rejuvenation: 1950 to the present
  • Afterword.

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