Summary
"Looks at sites and events in Pennsylvania to explore the emergence of heritage culture about industry and its loss in America. Traces the shaping of public memory of coal, steel, railroading, lumber, oil, and agriculture, and the story it tells about both local and national identity"--Provided by p... Full description
Summary: |
"Looks at sites and events in Pennsylvania to explore the emergence of heritage culture about industry and its loss in America. Traces the shaping of public memory of coal, steel, railroading, lumber, oil, and agriculture, and the story it tells about both local and national identity"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: |
xi, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references( p.[219]-240) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780271052199 (cloth : alk. paper) 0271052198 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780271052205 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0271052201 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Author Notes: |
Carolyn Kitch is Professor of Journalism in the School of Communications and Theater at Temple University. |