Playing through the whistle steel, football, and an American town
In the early twentieth century, down the Ohio River from Pittsburgh, the Jones & Laughlin Steel Company built one of the largest mills in the world and a town to go with it. Aliquippa was a beacon and a melting pot, pulling in thousands of families from eastern and southern Europe and the Jim Crow S...
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New York :
Atlantic Monthly Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Red and the Black
- Little Hell
- Free men
- Bootstraps
- A war game
- Father backs up
- Crossfire
- Mother's Oats
- Mr. Lucky
- Halls of anger
- The crack
- Darkness on the edge
- You-know-who
- Up in smoke
- Mauling Apollo
- Shiny things
- Last ones laughing
- When the world opens
- Iron buttons
- Family matters.
