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A study of twenty wealthy upper-class families during Pittsburgh's growth into an important commerical and industrial center. It shows how they succeeded in creating the institutions needed to sustain a local aristocracy and possessed the ability to adapt its accumulated advantages to social and economic changes.

Founding Families Of Pittsburgh The Evolution Of A Regional Elite 17601910

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      Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 7/15/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780822958789, 978-0822958789
      ISBN10: 0822958783

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      A study of twenty wealthy upper-class families during Pittsburgh's growth into an important commerical and industrial center. It shows how they succeeded in creating the institutions needed to sustain a local aristocracy and possessed the ability to adapt its accumulated advantages to social and economic changes.

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