Thine Is the Glory: A Novel of America's Golden Triangle

Year of Publication
1975
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
476 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Samuel A. [Agnew] Schreiner Jr.
Publisher
Arbor House
City
New York
Genre
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Abstract
Scott Shallenberger Stewart rises from South Hills country boy to a Steel City industrialist equal to Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, Andrew Mellon, and George Westinghouse.
Notes

Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: Carnegie Mellon University is Carnegie Tech; Chatham University is Pennsylvania College for Women; University of Pittsburgh is Western University of Pennsylvania; North Side is Allegheny City; and South Side is Birmingham. Pennsylvania Railroad Union Depot and Hotel is referred to as Union Depot. Bellefield Presbyterian Church is disguised as Oakland Presbyterian Church.

Author Biography
Samuel Schreiner (1921—2018), born in Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny County, graduated from Princeton in 1942 and served as a cryptographer in World War II. He began his writing career as a journalist in McKeesport, Allegheny County and Pittsburgh before moving to an editorial position at Reader's Digest. He published more than a dozen books of nonfiction and fiction.
Time
1860s-1940s
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