The Homestead Strike of 1892

The Homestead Strike of 1892
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Publisher : University of Pittsburgh Pre
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9780822971290
ISBN-13 : 0822971291
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Book Synopsis The Homestead Strike of 1892 by : Arthur Burgoyne

Download or read book The Homestead Strike of 1892 written by Arthur Burgoyne and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 2014-06-23 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1893, the Rawsthorne Engraving and Printing Company published journalist Arthur Burgoyne’s complete history of the 1892 Homestead strike and the ensuing conflict between the Carnegie Steel Company and the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. Although popular at the time of publication, it fell out of print until the University of Pittsburgh Press revived it in the late 1970s. Burgoyne, one of Pittsburgh’s most skilled and sensitive journalists, offers an accurate, readable, and judiciously balanced history that gives crucial insight into a turbulent period in Pittsburgh’s history.


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