Eminent Pittsburghers
Subtitle: profiles of the city's founding industrialists
By: William S. Dietrich II
Publisher: Taylor Trade Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781589796072; 9781589796133
Subjects: Industrialists; Economic conditions; Businessmen; Biography
Table of contents: title: A very short history of Pittsburgh; title: Andrew Carnegie: the black and the white; title: H. J. Heinz: consumer apostle; title: The amazing career of George Westinghouse; title: Blood pact : the story of Henry Clay Frick; title: The judge and the little boy : the triumph and tragedy of A.W. Mellon; title: Smilin Charlie Schwab : the joys and sorrows of life on a large canvas; title: Michael Late Benedum : a character portrait in oil; title: Soldier/statesman : the greatness of George Catlett Marshall; title: The business of politics : the story of David L. Lawrence; title: The founder : Thomas Detre and the transformation of healthcare in Pittsburgh; title: American grit : Bill Dietrich on Dick Simmons.