Historians discuss the importance of oral history, and steelworkers from "Back in the Day' and current steelworkers tell their stories of life in...
Videos
Willa Cather in Pittsburgh
Willa Cather, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for literature, lived in Pittsburgh for ten years, working as a teacher as well as a journalist and...
Our Families in the Battle Homestead
Presentation by author Trilby Busch. "Darkness Visible: A Novel of the 1892 Homestead Strike.", recreates the experiences of the workers and...
Actor Mark Rylance Commemorates 125th Anniversary Of Battle Of Homestead
From KDKA TV. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63iXIRIWbuU
William Beik Memorial September 17, 2017
This film is a visual remembrance of the life of William (Bill) Beik, an eminent French professor and historian. He died on August 31, 2017. Bill...
Mark Rylance “Battle of Homestead Remembered”
This is a documentary film about the July 6, 2017 Battle of Homestead foundation event “Ceremony at the Gravesites Battle of Homestead Heroes”. This...
“15,000 Miles on 48 Cents”
Joe Szalanski was an immigrant steel worker who lived in the early 1900's. His father and friends worked long hours in the hot and dangerous steel...
The 2017 Bernard Kleiman Memorial Lecture: Napoleón Gómez Urrutia
The Bernard Kleiman (Sponsored by the United Steelworkers) lecture brings a speaker each year with knowledge of the international labor market...