This book is a directory of Pittsburgh, a prominent city in the early 19th century, the era of its incorporation as a borough. The author includes not only an alphabetical directory of its inhabitants, but also a variety of supplemental information on the trades and businesses of noted individuals, the city's geography, stagecoach lines, steamboats, and many advertisements. As a time capsule of a rapidly growing city at the forefront of American industrialization, this book offers valuable insights into the people, businesses, and institutions that shaped the urban landscape of the time.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a directory of Pittsburgh, a prominent city in the early 19th century, the era of its incorporation as a borough. The author includes not only an alphabetical directory of its inhabitants, but also a variety of supplemental information on the trades and businesses of noted individuals, the city's geography, stagecoach lines, steamboats, and many advertisements. As a time capsule of a rapidly growing city at the forefront of American industrialization, this book offers valuable insights into the people, businesses, and institutions that shaped the urban landscape of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332975020_0
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