TY - BOOK AU - Schachter,Judith TI - A town without steel: envisioning Homestead SN - 9780822980865 AV - F159 .T696 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - Pittsburgh PB - University of Pittsburgh Press KW - Plant shutdowns KW - Pennsylvania KW - Homestead KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Steel industry and trade KW - Iron and steel workers KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Envisioning Homestead : the place --; Setting the stage : three generations in a mill town --; The curtain comes down : living without a mill in a mill town --; Women's activities and men's work : the division of labor in a steel town --; Raising a new generation in an ex-steel town --; Harmony and discord : interpretations of ethnicity and religion in a steel town --; Steel and segregation : race relations in Homestead --; Outside the mill : recreation and residence in Homestead --; Responses in the Valley : the aftermath of the closing --; Beyond the closing : changes in Homestead; 2; b N2 - In 1986, the USX Homestead Works closed, with the loss of thousands of jobs. This book looks at the people of Homestead and how they dealt with the trauma that affected them, detailing the modifications of domestic strategies in a public crisis UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=858436&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -