Paul Sorrells

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It was what Americans feared they were replicating. Pittsburgh was, visitors thought, “hell with the lid off.”46 If Pittsburgh was hellish, then Parton and the city’s citizens seemed Pollyannas in hell.
The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896 (Oxford History of the United States)
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