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Book Title: Homestead and the Steel Valley Industries
Item Length: 9.6in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6.7in.
Author: Daniel J. Burns
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: History
Item Weight: 14.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 130 Pages