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Pittsburgh Born, Pittsburgh Bred (Hardcover)
$39.95


 

 History Center Publication

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 features the artists and athletes, industrialists and inventors, scientists and philanthropists who have shaped our region (p. 304).

 



Pittsburgh Born, Pittsburgh Bred (Paperback)
$29.95



 History Center Publication

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 features the artists and athletes, industrialists and inventors, scientists and philanthropists who have shaped our region (p. 304)



Dan Rooney, My 75 Years with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the NFL
$26.00


Dan Rooney (Author), Andrew E. Masich (Contributor), David Halaas (Contributor)

It's all here: the difficult contract negotiations, controversial decisions, memorable teams, and many behind-the-scenes stories of the growth of America's favorite game (p. 400).



Myron Cope's Official Terrible Towel
$8.00


Cheer your Steelers to victory with Myron Cope's Official Terrible Towel! A Pittsburgh original since 1975.

The Rookie
$24.95


Shawna Richer (Author), Roy Mcgregor (Foreword)

Sidney Crosby has already been hailed as the NHL's next saviour. Young, bright, photgenic, personable and a media darling, the only question that remained was whether he could handle the big time - boy has he ever (p. 336).



VI: Pittsburgh Steelers Six-Time Super Bowl Champions
$14.95


Mike Orfanopolous (Editor)

VI: Pittsburgh Steelers Six-Time Super Bowl Champions is a soft cover 116 page limited edition book complete with full color photos, game-by-game highlights, in-depth stories, stats and more (p. 116).



1960 Pittsburgh Pirates Day By Day: A Special Season, an Extraordinary World Series
$19.00


Rick Cushing (Author)

This is the story of the 1960 season, day by day, as chronicled in Pittsburgh's two daily papers, the Press and the Post-Gazette, and in the weekly Pittsburgh Courier, along with the observation of many of the participating players (p. 421).

Beat 'Em Bucs: The 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates
$24.95


George R. Skornickel (Author)

No one expected the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates to win the National League Pennant let alone the World Series against the mighty New York Yankees, however, they managed it all to the battle cry of "Beat 'Em Bucs!" (p. 199).

Comeback Kids: The Penguins Return to Glory and Win the 2009 Stanley Cup
$14.95


Triumph Books (Author)

Comaback Kids celebrates the hard-earned championship that at one time seemed beyond Pittsburgh's grasp (p. 128).

 



Forbes Field Build-It-Yourself
$20.00


Len Martin (Author)

28 never-published color photographs of Forbes Field from the 50's, 60's and 70's. There are 24 plates containing 215 pieces that will enable you to build a full color 7" high X 22" wide X 30" long scale replica of Forbes Field (p. 48).



Kiss It Good-Bye: The Mystery, the Mormon, and the Moral of the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates
$24.99


John Moody (Author)

In 1960, an upstart Pittsburgh Pirates team beat the highly favored New York Yankees in the World Series.  Given the power of the Yankee roster, the improbable victory did more than give long-suffering Pirates fans something to cheer about; it put Pittsburgh on the map (p. 372).

Never Give Up
$25.95


Bill Parise (Author), James Harrison (Collaborator)

For the first time, Harrison reveals overcoming adversity with a steely resolve to become one of the great Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers (p. 155).



One For the Thumb: The New Steelers Reader
$19.95


Randy Roberts (Editor), David Welky (Editor)

One for the Thumb is a collection of the best writing about the fabled franchise by local and national sportswriters, and former players. It covers the team's history from Art Rooney Sr.'s purchase of the NFL franchise in 1933 for $2,500 to their Super Bowl XL victory (p. 344).



Rooney: An American Life
$36.95


Rob Ruck (Author), Maggie Jones Patterson (Author), Michael P. Weber (Author)

The first authoritative look at one of the most iconic figures in the history of the NFL, Rooney: A Sporting Life is both a critical chapter in the story of football in America and a thoroughly engaging in-depth introduction to a character unlike any other in the annals of American sports (p. 641).

Ruanaidh: The Story of Art Rooney and His Clan (Hardcover)
$30.00


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Art Rooney Jr. (Author), Roy McHugh (Author)

Ruanaidh: The Story of Art Rooney and his Clan follows to its conclusion the extraordinary life of Art Rooney, Sr. - the Chief (p. 483).



Ruanaidh: The Story of Art Rooney and His Clan (Paperback)
$21.00


SIGNED COPIES AVAILABLE!

Art Rooney Jr. (Author), Roy McHugh (Author)

Ruanaidh: The Story of Art Rooney and his Clan follows to its conclusion the extraordinary life of Art Rooney, Sr. - the Chief (p. 483).



Steeler Stuff
$28.95


Jim O'Brien (Author)

This is a collection of stories about the Steelers and people associated with the Steelers. Jim O'Brien interviewed many of these super Steelers especially for this book, and there are also stories he has written in recent years that offer special insights into the Steelers (p. 446).



The Bus: My Life In and Out of a Helmet
$23.95


Gene Wojciechowski (Author), Jerome Bettis (Author)

The National Football League's fifth all-time leading rusher tells of his journey from growing up on Detroit's mean streets to playing for the 2006 Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers (p. 224).



The Chief
$28.95


Jim O'Brien (Author)

Some of the greatest players in Steelers history, many of Art Rooney's personal favourites, have been interviewed for this revealing reflection on the Steelers' founder and owner, one of the most colourful figures in sports history (p. 494).



The Whistling Irishman: Danny Murtaugh Remembered
$19.95


Colleen Hroncich (Author), Steve Blass (Foreword)

Through hustle, determination, and strength of character, Danny Murtaugh scraped his way out of poverty and became a two-time world championship manager (p. 303).

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