History of Pittsburgh/reinvention 1973%e2%80%93present

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    “The history of men’s opposition to women’s emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”
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    “I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.”
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