U.S. Steel and Gary, West Virginia corporate paternalism in Appalachia /

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Main Author: Garay, Ronald
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Origins and settlement
  • Iron and steelmaking science and manufacturing
  • Pocahontas coalfield and the N&W
  • Gary at the beginning
  • Labor issues and labor organization
  • Coal power and town life
  • Steel industry in decline
  • An era begins to close
  • The signs are all around
  • Tough but hopeful times
  • U.S. Steel, marathon oil, and depression
  • A bleak year
  • U.S. Steel and asset redeployment
  • The new U.S. Steel
  • Muted optimism
  • Disengagement
  • Prosperity and uncertainty.