@book{417, keywords = {Whiskey Rebellion, Roman Catholics, French and Indian War, Scots-Irish Americans, railroad industry, Italian Americans, riverboats, Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919), Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Dutch Americans, Welsh Americans, French Americans, immigrants, boarding houses, Irish Americans, Slavic Americans, Slovak Americans, Carnegie Steel Company, Swiss Americans, Hungarian Americans, Croatian Americans, British Americans, Swedish Americans, Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834), Pinkerton Detective National Agency, H. C. Frick Coke Company, Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, United Steelworkers, Edwin Stanton (1814-69), Emma Goldman (1869-1940), bishops, U. S. Steel Corporation, Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers, Scottish Americans, iron industry, steel industry, nuns, "Pittsburgh Gazette", Homestead Steel Strike of 1892, Black Americans, steamboats}, author = {Gillette Elvgren and Attilio Favorini}, title = {Steel/City: A Docudrama in Three Acts}, abstract = {A musical docudrama memorializing Pittsburgh history—frontier, industrial, ethnic, and working class—from the 1790s to the American Bicentennial, when the play was first produced. “The play's climax,” says the cover copy, “is the infamous Homestead Strike of 1892, when Pinkerton agents hired by Frick clashed with workers at the Homestead plant of the Carnegie Steel Company on the banks of the Monongahela River.”}, year = {1976}, pages = {113 p.}, publisher = {University of Pittsburgh Press}, address = {Pittsburgh}, note = {This work is catalogued as 1976, when the play premiered, although the playscript was not published until 1992.
Uptown is referred to as Soho, as it was then known. The play opened at the University of Pittsburgh Theater on March 11, 1976.}, language = {English}, }