Michael G. Kraus (Author), David M. Neville (Author), Kenneth C. Turner (Author), Brian Butko (Editor). Forward by A. Masich.

The Civil War in Pennsylvania: A Photographic History is the first photo history of the war in the Commonwealth.  Most of the images are from private collectors and have never been published. 

Published by the Senator John Heinz History Center, this is a project of Pennsylvania Civil War 150, a statewide coalition of historical organizations commemorating the sesquicentennial (p. 312). 

C. Prentiss Orr (Author), Abby Mendelson (Author), Tripp Clarke (Author)

Celebrate 500 influential Pittsburghers who have created a legacy for our region like no other place in the world. Pittsburgh Born, Pittsburgh Bred, published by the History Center, features the artists and athletes, industrialists and inventors, scientists and philanthropists who have shaped our region (p. 304).

C. Prentiss Orr (Author), Abby Mendelson (Author), Tripp Clarke (Author)

Celebrate 500 influential Pittsburghers who have created a legacy for our region like no other place in the world.  Pittsburgh Born, Pittsburgh Bred, published by the History Center, features the artists and athletes, industrialists and inventors, scientists and philanthropists who have shaped our region (p. 304). 

Mary Brignano (Author), Nicholas P. Ciotola (Author)

Told in the words of Italian immigrants, Boundless Lives puts a human face on the amazing courage, hope, and hard work that have built the United States (p. 213).

R. Scott Stephenson (Author)

Clash of Empires: The British, French and Indian War 1754 - 1763, accompanies a groundbreaking exhibit by the same name. Author Scott Stephenson spent more than a decade locating art, objects, and manuscripts that tell the story of this colorful and dramatic clash of empires (p. 128).

Robert Perlman (Author)

Turn-of-the-century Jewish life is explored in Poland, Russia, Hungary, and Galicia and compared to what was to be an utterly different environment in Western Pennsylvania. This book, published by the History Center, addresses how immigrants reshaped their traditions and lifestyles to fit a rapidly industrializing America (p. 124).

Anne Madarasz (Author)

Before Pittsburgh was the Steel City it was the Glass City. By 1902, the region had more than 100 glass factories. By 1920, the larger Ohio Valley was producing 80 percent of the national output (p. 163).

Brian Butko (Editor), Nicholas P. Ciotola (Editor)

This collection of 10 articles, culled from eight decades of Western Pennsylvania History magazine, encompass a broad array of topics: from the local vote in the election of 1860 to Pittsburgh's massive earthen forts; from "Bucktail" soldiers to the Sanitary Fair (p. 144).

Brian Butko (Editor), Sherrie Flick (Editorial Assistant)

This special commemorative edition Pittsburgh: A Tradition of Innovation is a personal look at the amazing innovators who changed our world over the past 250 years. Authors include Anna Madarasz, Nicholas Ciotla, Rachel Colker, Lauren Uhl, Emily Ruby, and Samuel Black. (p. 72).

Kelly Mazeroski (Author), Judith Lauso (Illustrator)

Lauren Uhl (Author), Tracy L. Coffig (Author)

Charles W. Prine Jr. (Author)

This informative, thoroughly researched book, provides new insights into the lives of early 19th century planemakers in Pittsburgh and the surrounding area - America's first major inland industrial center (p. 118).

Samuel W. Black (Editor)

Soul Soldiers brings together artifacts, poetry, and oral history that recall the horrors of war, complexities of race, and the duality of African American life (p. 218).

Samuel W. Black (Editor)

Soul Soldiers brings together artifacts, poetry, and oral histories that recall the horrors of war, complexities of race, and the duality of African American life (p. 218).

David McCullough (Author)

Packed with striking replicas of letters, maps, and portraits, this updated version of David McCullough's 2005 bestseller provides readers with unedited first-hand accounts of America's initial steps toward sovereignty (p. 256).

August Wilson (Author)

This collection features some of Pittsburgher August Wilson's best works: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Fences and Joe Turner's Come and Gone (p. 336).

Bob Regan (Author), Tim Fabian (Photographer)

Bridges of Pittsburgh includes 150 contemporary and historical photos, tour maps, and historical drawings, along with detailed tables including "The Big List" identifying each and every bridge in the county (p. 182).