civic display and labor in industrial Pittsburgh Slavishak, Edward Steven. creator ProQuest (Firm) text bibliography Electronic books. ncu Durham Duke University Press 2008 monographic eng

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x, 354 p. : ill. The magic of the nineteenth century: industrial change and work in Pittsburgh -- Working-class muscle in the battle of homestead -- The working body as a civic image -- The Pittsburgh survey and the body as evidence -- "Delicately built": the "problem" of working women in Pittsburgh -- Hiding and displaying the broken body -- Epilogue: "That's work, and that's what people like to watch!". Edward Slavishak. Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-343) and index. Working class Pennsylvania Pittsburgh History Industrialization Social aspects Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Industries Social aspects Pennsylvania Pittsburgh City promotion Pennsylvania Pittsburgh History Pittsburgh (Pa.) History HD8085.P63 S63 2008 9780822389347 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kuct-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1169854 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kuct-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1169854 MiAaPQ 090217 20250821124707.0 EBC1169854 eng