-
-
The Poisoner’s Handbook
$18.00Equal parts true crime, twentieth-century history, and science thriller, The Poisoner’s Handbook is “a vicious, page-turning story that reads more like Raymond Chandler than Madame Curie.” —The New York Observer“The…
-
The Progressive Architecture Of Frederick G. Scheibler, Jr
$37.50Frederick G. Scheibler, Jr. (1872–1958) was the rare turn-of-the-century American architect who looked to progressive movements such as Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts for inspiration, rather than conventional styles….
-
-
The Shadow Of The Mills
$37.95The profound disruption of family relationships caused by industrialization found its most dramatic expression in the steel mills of Pittsburgh in the 1880s. The work day was twelve hours, and…
-
The Spencers of Amberson Avenue
$21.95This appealing memoir introduces the family of Charles Hart Spencer and his wife Mary Acheson: seven children born between 1884 and 1895. It also introduces a large Victorian house in…
-
The Statue of Liberty
$21.99Feel the power of Lady Liberty!The Statue of Liberty is an awesome visual journey that begins with the fantastic proposal of a French professor to give the United States a…
-
The Steel Workers
$37.95This classic account of the worker in the steel industry during the early years of the twentieth century combines the social investigator’s mastery of facts with the vivid personal touch…
-
-
Thunder In the Mountains
$20.00The West Virginia mine war of 1920–21, a major civil insurrection of unusual brutality on both sides, even by the standards of the coal fields, involved thousands of union and…
-
Triumphant Capitalism
$35.95A detailed, carefully wrought business biography of Henry Clay Frick, one of the leading entrepreneurs in American heavy industry during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Kenneth Warren has…
-
All Department








