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Out of the crucible : Black steelworkers in western Pennsylvania, 1875-1980

Dennis C. Dickerson (Author)
Print Book, English, 1986
State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1986
History
xiv, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780887063053, 9780887063060, 0887063055, 0887063063
13002890
Black sons of Vulcan 1875-1916
World War I and the Black migration to Western Pennsylvania, 1916-1930
Black steelworkers confront their new environment
The steel strike of 1919 and its aftermath
Welfare capitalism and black steelworkers, 1916-1930
The depression, the new deal and Black steelworkers in Western Pennsylvania
Black steelworkers in Western Pennsylvania: World War II and its aftermath
The illusion of advancement: Black steelworks during the 1950s
Pyrrhic victories: Black steelworkers during the civil rights era, 1960-1980