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  • Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750-1920

    Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750-1920 - Paperback

    Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750-1920 - Paperback

    By Edward Muller and Rob Ruck

About Edward Muller Books

Rob Ruck is a historian at the University of Pittsburgh, where he teaches and writes about sport. He focuses on how people use sport to tell a collective story about who they are to themselves and the world. He is the author of Tropic of Football: The Long and Perilous Journey of Samoans to the NFL, Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game, and Rooney: A Sporting Life, among other titles. His documentaries Kings on the Hill: Baseball's Forgotten Men and The Republic of Baseball: Dominican Giants of the American Game appeared on PBS.