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Wealth, waste, and alienation : growth and decline in the Connellsville coke industry Kenneth Warren
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Fa HD 9559 .C7 U43 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warren, Kenneth.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coke industry--Pennsylvania--Connellsville--History.
- Coke industry.
- Coke industry--History.
- Connellsville (Pa.)--History.
- Connellsville (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001.
- Contents:
- The foundations of the industry
- The maturing industry
- Organization in the coke trade
- New coke districts
- New technology
- The physical and social implications of beehive coke manufacture
- Peak and decline.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-291) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0822941325 (alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 45784187
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