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Road to rust : the disintegration of the steel industry in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio /

The author charts the struggle and decline of the United States most prominent regional steel industry.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perelman, Dale Richard, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2018
Subjects and Genres:
Steel industry and trade > Pennsylvania > History.
Steel industry and trade > Ohio > History.
Strikes and lockouts > Steel industry.
Grèves et lock-out > Acier > Industrie et commerce.
Steel industry and trade.
Ohio.
Pennsylvania.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Making steel
  • The human costs of making steel
  • The corporation
  • The first sortie, the strike of 1901
  • The aftermath of the strike of 1901
  • Jones & Laughlin
  • Pressed steel car strike of 1909
  • Organization efforts continue
  • Living conditions
  • East Youngstown strike of 1916
  • World War I
  • Strike of 1919
  • Times they are a-changing
  • The depression
  • Labor remobilizes
  • The SWOC
  • The document
  • Little steel battles on
  • Rust, the rest of the story.

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