Playing Through the Whistle: Steel, Football, and an American Town
In the early twentieth century, down the Ohio River from Pittsburgh, the Jones & Laughlin Steel Company built one of the largest mills in the world and a town to go with it. Aliquippa was a beacon and a melting pot, pulling in thousands of families from Europe and the Jim Crow south. The J&L mill, though dirty and dangerous, offered a chance at a better life. It produced the steel that built Ameri...
By S.L. Price
File Size: 2975 KB
Print Length: 400 pages
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press (October 4, 2016)
Publication Date: October 4, 2016
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Language: English
ASIN: B01DUNXWAS
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This is an excellent book by an author who can really write. Too often, localized history books are written in an awkward, scholarly, manner, and they're hard to read. This author details in an interesting and exciting way how a once-proud steel town transfers all of its pride to its high school f...
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