Capital's Utopia : Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, 1855-1916 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mosher, Anne E., 1959-
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Olmsted, Frederick Law, > 1822-1903.
McMurtry, George Gibson, > 1838-1915.
Steel industry and trade > Social aspects.
Social conditions.
Iron and steel workers.
Economic history.
Company towns.
City planning.
Company towns > Pennsylvania > Vandergrift > History.
City planning > Pennsylvania > Vandergrift > History.
Steel industry and trade > Social aspects > Pennsylvania > Vandergrift > History.
Iron and steel workers > Pennsylvania > Vandergrift > History.
Pennsylvania > Vandergrift.
Vandergrift (Pa.) > History.
Vandergrift (Pa.) > Social conditions.
Vandergrift (Pa.) > Economic conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Experimentation in the Kiskiminetas Valley iron industry
  • Apollo's uneasy transition from iron to steel
  • The McMurtry, Olmsted, and Eliot plan for Vandergrift
  • Settling the Vandergrift Peninsula
  • The steel strike of 1901
  • Growing pains for a "model town".

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