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Eminent Pittsburghers: Profiles of the City's Founding Industrialists,New
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These biographical essays, many reprinted from The Pittsburgh Quarterly, describe the men who transformed Pittsburgh into one of the leading industrial cities in the world. Included here are such essays as 'The Amazing Career of George Westinghouse,' 'The Judge and the Little Boy: The Triumph and the Tragedy of A.W. Mellon,' 'Smilin Charlie Schwab: The Joys and Sorrows of Life on a Large Canvas,' and more. The book also includes 'A Very Short History of Pittsburgh' that describes how its 'geography and geology have been destiny,' where the city 'not only faces but opens the great heartland of America.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Eminent Pittsburghers'? A: The book primarily features biographical essays about the influential industrialists who played a vital role in transforming Pittsburgh into a major industrial city.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Eminent Pittsburghers'? A: The author of 'Eminent Pittsburghers: Profiles of the City's Founding Industrialists' is William S. Dietrich II.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Eminent Pittsburghers' published? A: The book was published on August 16, 2011.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Eminent Pittsburghers'? A: The book contains a total of 232 pages.
- Q: Is 'Eminent Pittsburghers' a new or used book? A: This listing is for a new copy of 'Eminent Pittsburghers'.
- Q: What topics are covered in the essays within the book? A: The essays cover a range of topics related to the lives and achievements of notable figures like George Westinghouse and A.W. Mellon, as well as a brief history of Pittsburgh.
- Q: What edition is 'Eminent Pittsburghers'? A: This book is a first edition.
- Q: Can I find historical insights about Pittsburgh in this book? A: Yes, the book includes 'A Very Short History of Pittsburgh,' highlighting the city's geographical and geological significance.
- Q: Is there any specific condition mentioned for this book? A: The book is listed in good condition, indicating it has been previously used but is still in acceptable shape.