The Transformation of the Iron Industry in Ohio's Mahoning Valley, 1802–1913
by
Clayton J. Ruminski
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Youngstown, Ohio, and the surrounding Mahoning Valley supplied the iron that helped transform the United States into an industrial powerhouse in the nineteenth century. The story of the Mahoning Valley’s unorthodox rise from mid-scale iron producer to twentieth-century “Steel Valley” is a tale...