LEADER 03090nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910970919203321 005 20230126204804.0 010 $a9786613239310 010 $a9781283239318 010 $a1283239310 010 $a9781572337978 010 $a1572337974 035 $a(CKB)2670000000092526 035 $a(EBL)693133 035 $a(OCoLC)726734913 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000526301 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11370778 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000526301 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10520369 035 $a(PQKB)10917067 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC693133 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14668 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL693133 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10471910 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL323931 035 $a(OCoLC)726747134 035 $a(Perlego)4876290 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000092526 100 $a20100719d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aU.S. Steel and Gary, West Virginia $ecorporate paternalism in Appalachia /$fRonald Garay 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKnoxville $cUniversity of Tennessee Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781572337305 311 08$a1572337303 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aOrigins 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. 330 $aThe company owned the houses. It owned the stores. It provided medical and governmental services. It provided practically all the jobs. Gary, West Virginia, a coal mining town in the southern part of the state, was a creation of U.S. Steel. And while the workers were not formally bound to the company, their fortunes-like that of their community-were inextricably tied to the success of U.S. Steel.Gary developed in the early twentieth century as U.S. Steel sought a new supply of raw material for its industrial operations. The rich Pocahontas coal field in remote southern We 606 $aSteel industry and trade$zWest Virginia$zGary$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aCoal mines and mining$zWest Virginia$zGary$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aGary (W. Va.)$xSocial conditions 615 0$aSteel industry and trade$xHistory 615 0$aCoal mines and mining$xHistory 676 $a338.7/669109754/49 700 $aGaray$b Ronald$01804108 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910970919203321 996 $aU.S. Steel and Gary, West Virginia$94351995 997 $aUNINA