A Short History of Pittsburgh

By Samuel Harden Church

Book Overview

Explore the rich tapestry of Pittsburgh's past with Samuel Harden Church's "A Short History of Pittsburgh." This meticulously prepared edition offers a compelling narrative of the city's evolution, from its humble beginnings to its rise as a major industrial center. Delve into the key moments and transformative events that shaped Pittsburgh and its integral role in Pennsylvania and American history.

Uncover the stories behind the city's growth, its struggles, and its triumphs, gaining valuable insights into the forces that molded its unique character. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about the historical foundations of this iconic American city. A vital resource for understanding Pittsburgh's contribution to the broader narrative of the United States, particularly its significant place in 20th-century industrial development and the history of the Middle Atlantic region. Discover the enduring legacy of Pittsburgh in this concise and informative historical account.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022989952
• ISBN13: 9781022989955
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"