Southwestern Pennsylvania's Coal Region

Southwestern Pennsylvania's Coal Region

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Publication Date: 24th February 2020

Southwestern Pennsylvania has a strong history in the coal, coke, and steel industries that helped shape the region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Existing communities expanded, and new towns were built by mining companies. The available jobs attracted people from around the United States and the world, creating a melting pot of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs.
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Southwestern Pennsylvania has a strong history in the coal, coke, and steel industries that helped shape the region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Existing communities expanded, and new towns were built by mining companies. The available jobs attracted people from around the United States and the world, creating a melting pot of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs.
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Southwestern Pennsylvania has a strong history in the coal, coke, and steel industries that helped shape the region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Existing communities expanded, and new towns were built by mining companies. The available jobs attracted people from around the United States and the world, creating a melting pot of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs.
Details
  • Pages: 96
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
  • Imprint: Arcadia Publishing
  • Series: Past and Present
  • Publication Date: 24th February 2020
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Illustration Note: Full Color
  • ISBN: 9781467104173
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Commodities / General
    BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commerce
Author Bio
Marion M. Piccolomini was born and raised in southwestern Pennsylvania. She has designed a book around past and present-day images to bring to life the story of the region and its transformation through time.
Southwestern Pennsylvania has a strong history in the coal, coke, and steel industries that helped shape the region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Existing communities expanded, and new towns were built by mining companies. The available jobs attracted people from around the United States and the world, creating a melting pot of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs.
  • Pages: 96
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
  • Imprint: Arcadia Publishing
  • Series: Past and Present
  • Publication Date: 24th February 2020
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Illustrations Note: Full Color
  • ISBN: 9781467104173
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Commodities / General
    BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commerce
Marion M. Piccolomini was born and raised in southwestern Pennsylvania. She has designed a book around past and present-day images to bring to life the story of the region and its transformation through time.