TY - SER
KW - Roman Catholics
KW - German Americans
KW - teenagers
KW - football
KW - high schools
KW - steel industry
KW - public housing projects
KW - Protestants
KW - murder
AU - Ambrose E. Korn Jr.
AB - Jake, 16, witnesses a murder on a public stairway. 
C1 - 1940s-50s
C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Ohio River; Monongahela River; Pittsburgh; Downtown; North Side; East Allegheny; Spring Hill; Northview Heights; Mt. Washington
C4 - Children’s; Young Adult; Historical; Coming-of-Age
CY - Pittsburgh
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - East Allegheny is referred to as Deutschtown, as it is often known. Spring Hill is disguised as Pigeon Hill.
N2 - Jake, 16, witnesses a murder on a public stairway. 
PB - Privately published
PP - Pittsburgh
PY - 2011
RN - Ambrose Korn (1938- ), born and raised in Pittsburgh's Spring Hill neighborhood, entered the U. S. Marines at 17 and served for 20 years. He lives in Butler, Butler County.
EP - 280 p.
TI - Deutschtown's Pigeon Hill
ER -