Joseph F Rishel

Founding Families Of Pittsburgh (eBook, ePUB)

The Evolution Of A Regional Elite 1760-1910

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A study of twenty wealthy upper-class families during Pittsburgh's growth into an important commerical and industrial center. It shows how they succeeded in creating the institutions needed to sustain a local aristocracy and possessed the ability to adapt its accumulated advantages to social and economic changes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822972785
• Artikelnr.: 41072910

Autorenporträt

Joseph F. Rishel is professor of history at Duquesne University.