Pittsburgh Rising by Edward K. Muller and Rob Ruck
Posted by Kenneth Heineman on Mar 29, 2024 in | Comments Off on Pittsburgh Rising by Edward K. Muller and Rob Ruck Pittsburgh Rising From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750–1920 by Edward K. Muller and Rob Ruck University of Pittsburgh Press, 290 pp., hardcover $29 To historians Edward Muller and Rob Ruck, class and cultural conflict are central to the Pittsburgh story in its early decades. There is no shortage of examples to support such an interpretation. Their villains are the Scots Irish Presbyterian...read more