By: Samuel Harden Church (1858-1943)
Short History of Pittsburgh by Samuel Harden Church provides a concise and insightful overview of the city of Pittsburgh. The book covers the founding of Pittsburgh, its growth as an industrial powerhouse, and its transformation into a modern city. Church's writing is clear and engaging, making this book an easy and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Pittsburgh. The book is filled with interesting facts and anecdotes that bring the city's history to life. Overall, Short History of Pittsburgh is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn more about this fascinating city.Book Description: Samuel H. Church presents a brief history of the city of Pittsburgh, split into three domains: historical, industrial, and intellectual. His goal is to demonstrate to the reader that Pittsburgh is a noteworthy city, ready for your consideration. - Summary by Tatiana Chichilla
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