Description
Beyond the world famous artists, singers, actors and more from Pittsburgh are the city's celebrities known locally for their quirky style, unique mannerisms, and outlandish behavior.
From Joe Barker, the violent "street preacher" who was elected mayor in 1850--while in prison!--to Curt Wootton, the comedian whose celebrity status comes from being "Pittsburgh Dad," on Youtube, the Steel City has had a number of colorful characters throughout its history that defy category.
Author: Paul King
Publisher: History Press
Published: 10/02/2023
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.10w x 0.10d
ISBN13: 9781467148580
ISBN10: 146714858X
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,
- History | United States | 20th Century
- Biography & Autobiography | General