American Industrial Revolution in Pittsburgh
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In 1812, Pittsburgh developed the first iron rolling mill, using the development of the Steam Engine.... This first mill spawned many other mills using Steam Engine power, and the city grew as a result (Hannegan, 2000, p.... After the development of the iron mills came the development of glass factories, pottery mills, breweries, grist mills, nail mills, Steam Engine factories, cotton factors, and printing offices.... George Westinghouse attended college for only 3 months in 1865, dropping out soon after obtainig his first patent on October 31, 1865 for a rotary Steam Engine....