Monessen:: A Typical Steel Country Town Tapa blanda - 2002

Arcadia Publishing. New. 2002. Softcover. 0738523836 . This specific softcover book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Once a Native American hunting ground, the industrial melting pot of Monessen, in western Pennsylvania, rises over a horseshoe bend in the Monongahela River. Established in 1898, this powerhouse town boomed for close to 60 years, producing vast amounts of steel and other crucial industrial materials. Known for its cultural diversity, Monessen's predominantly immigrant population-with the highest naturalization rate in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century-and the vibrant neighborhoods they established were entirely sustained by the local mills. The battles for decent pay, job protection, benefits, and an 8-hour day kindled fiercely for… Leer más

Softback copyright 2002; first edition SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page; very faint damp-stain to bottom edge of last few pages (see photo), else a very good copy; 160 pages 3bnb-1.

Arcadia Pub, 2002. Paperback. New. 160 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Arcadia Publishing, 2002-09-02. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!