[lbo-talk] For sports fans: how the Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Stealers got named :)
Marvin Gandall
marvgandall at videotron.ca
Sun Oct 29 10:06:04 PST 2006
"During the burst of industrialisation between the 1860s and 1920s that
transformed America into the world's leading economic power, Pittsburgh led
the way. It was the home of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Frick, George
Westinghouse and Henry John Heinz, as well as Mellon."
(From the latest Economist)
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