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1. Colonization and Its Discontents: Emancipation, Emigration, and Antislavery Pennsylvania.

Author: Douma, Michael J.
Subjects: *ABOLITIONISTS, *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Published: 2017
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2. Iron City Blues.

Author: Tilly, Charles
Subjects: *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Abstract: S. N. Eisenstadt, Fundamentalism, Ectarianism, and Revolution: The Jacobin Dimension of Modernity . [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Published: 2001
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3. Johnstown Flood.

Author: Rees, Stephen and Fox, Bette-Lee
Subjects: *DVD-Video discs, *FLOODS, *HISTORY
Abstract: Reviews the DVD "Johnstown Flood," narrated by Richard Dreyfuss.
Published: 2003

4. Reviews: The Americas.

Author: Rafferty, Milton
Subjects: *BARNS, *HISTORY
Abstract: Reviews the book `The Pennsylvania Barn: Its Origin, Evolution, and Distribution in North America,' by Robert F. Ensminger. Study of American vernacular architecture; Classification of the Pennsylvania barn; Effect of changes in farm size and agricultural practices.
Published: 1993

5. Anthracite Labor Wars: Tenancy, Italians, and Organized Crime in the Northern Coalfield of Northeastern Pennsylvania, 1895–1959.

Subjects: *COAL industry, *ORGANIZED crime, *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Published: 2014
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6. Book reviews.

Author: Conn, Steven and Bradford, James C.
Subjects: *LEISURE, *NINETEENTH century, *HISTORY, *MANNERS & customs
Abstract: Reviews the book `Killing Time: Leisure and Culture in Southwestern Pennsylvania 1800-1850,' by Scott Martin.
Published: 1996

7. Book reviews.

Author: Pitcavage, Mark and Bradford, James C.
Subjects: *HISTORY, *AMERICAN Revolutionary War, 1775-1783, HISTORY of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Abstract: Reviews the book `Life in Early Philadelphia: Documents from the Revolutionary and Early National Periods,' edited by Billy G. Smith.
Published: 1996

8. Founding Families of Pittsburgh: The Evolution of a Regional Elite, 1760-1910.

Author: Ingham, John N.
Subjects: *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Abstract: Reviews the book "Founding Families of Pittsburgh: The Evolution of a Regional Elite, 1760-1910," by Joseph F. Rishel.
Published: 1991
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9. City at the Point: Essays on the Social History of Pittsburgh (Book).

Author: Couvares, Francis G.
Subjects: *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Abstract: Reviews the book `City at the Point: Essays on the Social History of Pittsburgh,' edited by Samuel P. Hays.
Published: 1991
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10. Founding Families of Pittsburgh: The Evolution of a Regional Elite, 1760-1910 (Book).

Author: Contosta, David R.
Subjects: *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Abstract: Reviews the book "Founding Families of Pittsburgh: The Evolution of a Regional Elite, 1760-1910," by Joseph F. Rishel.
Published: 1991
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11. Growing Up in Coal Country.

Author: Taylor, Lisa
Subjects: *COAL miners, *COAL mining, *NONFICTION, *HISTORY
Abstract: The article reviews the audio book "Growing Up in Coal Country," by Susan Campbell Bartoletti, narrated by Suzanne Toren.
Published: 2013

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