Teeth of the Dragon

TitleTeeth of the Dragon
Year of Publication1898
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes443 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsLowry, David
PublisherF. Tennyson Neely
CityNew York and London
Keywordslabor strikes; railroad industry; Railroad Strike of 1877
Abstract

Portrays the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 and the ensuing Pittsburgh riots.

Notes

Settings are disguised as follows: Pittsburgh is Grimsby; Pennsylvania Railroad Union Depot and Hotel is the railway depot; and Polish Hill is Random Heights.

Author Biography

David Lowry, an author, lived in Pittsburgh.

Time

1870s