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... river from Pittsburgh , which had not yet acquired the " h " but which had already developed the largest metal industry in America . The metal came in crude form ; the spindles had to be forged by a blacksmith , who then rounded them ...
... river from Pittsburgh , which had not yet acquired the " h " but which had already developed the largest metal industry in America . The metal came in crude form ; the spindles had to be forged by a blacksmith , who then rounded them ...
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... river , a thousand feet long over the central span , ninety feet above low - water level , the largest suspension bridge in the world . Ohio agreed . There was an agonized buzzing among the Pittsburgh river men , for though the rapidly ...
... river , a thousand feet long over the central span , ninety feet above low - water level , the largest suspension bridge in the world . Ohio agreed . There was an agonized buzzing among the Pittsburgh river men , for though the rapidly ...
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... river was not only an inconvenience ; it was hav- ing a most unpleasant effect on the government's ability to ob- tain loans in Europe ; the severance of the railroads made impos- sible direct communication between Washington and the ...
... river was not only an inconvenience ; it was hav- ing a most unpleasant effect on the government's ability to ob- tain loans in Europe ; the severance of the railroads made impos- sible direct communication between Washington and the ...
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