Author: Barbara Johnstone
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199945683
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Explores the history and development of Pittsburghese as a cultural product of talk, writing, and other forms of social practice.
Speaking Pittsburghese
Author: Barbara Johnstone
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199945683
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Explores the history and development of Pittsburghese as a cultural product of talk, writing, and other forms of social practice.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199945683
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Explores the history and development of Pittsburghese as a cultural product of talk, writing, and other forms of social practice.
Pittsburgh as it is
Author: George Henry Thurston
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Pittsburgh, Then and Now
Author: Arthur G. Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This handsome volume presents 161 pairs of matching before and after photographs of Pittsburgh. A treasury of images for those who remember the old Pittsburgh, those who are curious about its past, and anyone interested in Pittsburgh's fascinating evolution from “smoky city” to the city it is today.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This handsome volume presents 161 pairs of matching before and after photographs of Pittsburgh. A treasury of images for those who remember the old Pittsburgh, those who are curious about its past, and anyone interested in Pittsburgh's fascinating evolution from “smoky city” to the city it is today.
An Alternative History of Pittsburgh
Author: Ed Simon
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1953368131
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Ed Simon tells the story of Pittsburgh through this exploration of its hidden histories--the LA Review of Books calls it an "epic, atomic history of the Steel City." The land surrounding the confluence of the
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1953368131
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Ed Simon tells the story of Pittsburgh through this exploration of its hidden histories--the LA Review of Books calls it an "epic, atomic history of the Steel City." The land surrounding the confluence of the
Pittsburgh
Author: Franklin Toker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Toker examines Pittsburgh in its historical context, in its regional setting, and from the street level (leading the reader on a personal tour through every neighborhood). Based on his 1986 classic, Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait, but with a completely revised text and lavishly illustrated with all new photos and maps, Pittsburgh: A New Portrait reveals the true colors of a great American city.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Toker examines Pittsburgh in its historical context, in its regional setting, and from the street level (leading the reader on a personal tour through every neighborhood). Based on his 1986 classic, Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait, but with a completely revised text and lavishly illustrated with all new photos and maps, Pittsburgh: A New Portrait reveals the true colors of a great American city.
Pittsburgh
Author: Rick Antolic
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781519318251
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A tightly rendered, beautifully illustrated coloring book on one of America's most iconic cities - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Have fun coloring while discovering the charms of this unique city!
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781519318251
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A tightly rendered, beautifully illustrated coloring book on one of America's most iconic cities - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Have fun coloring while discovering the charms of this unique city!
Pittsburgh in Stages
Author: Lynne Conner
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Pre
ISBN: 9780822943303
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The first comprehensive history of theater in Pittsburgh is offered in this volume that relates the significant influence and interpretation of urban socioeconomic trends in the theatrical arts and the role of the theater as an agent of social change.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Pre
ISBN: 9780822943303
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The first comprehensive history of theater in Pittsburgh is offered in this volume that relates the significant influence and interpretation of urban socioeconomic trends in the theatrical arts and the role of the theater as an agent of social change.
The Paris of Appalachia
Author: Brian O'Neill
Publisher: Carnegie-Mellon University Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
- Whitest large metro area in the counrty -- Deer people.
Publisher: Carnegie-Mellon University Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
- Whitest large metro area in the counrty -- Deer people.
Nickelodeon City
Author: Michael G. Aronson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
From the 1905 opening of the wildly popular, eponymous Nickelodeon in the city's downtown to the outgrowth of nickel theaters in nearly all of its neighborhoods, Pittsburgh proved to be perfect for the movies. Nickelodeon City profiles the major promoters in Pittsburgh, as well as ordinary theater owners, suppliers, and patrons. Aronson examines early film promotion, distribution, and exhibition, and reveals the beginnings of state censorship and the lobbying and manipulation attempted by members of the movie trade.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
From the 1905 opening of the wildly popular, eponymous Nickelodeon in the city's downtown to the outgrowth of nickel theaters in nearly all of its neighborhoods, Pittsburgh proved to be perfect for the movies. Nickelodeon City profiles the major promoters in Pittsburgh, as well as ordinary theater owners, suppliers, and patrons. Aronson examines early film promotion, distribution, and exhibition, and reveals the beginnings of state censorship and the lobbying and manipulation attempted by members of the movie trade.
Pittsburgh
Author: Franklin Toker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Bryant Gumbel called this the best book on Pittsburgh when the Today Show came to town. An indispensable guide to the city, with photographs and maps.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Bryant Gumbel called this the best book on Pittsburgh when the Today Show came to town. An indispensable guide to the city, with photographs and maps.