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Pbs Learning Media: Bethlehem Steel History Instructional VideoPbs Learning Media: Bethlehem Steel History Instructional Video
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9th - 10th
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Pbs Learning Media: Bethlehem Steel History

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Watch a brief video that examines the steel industry, its importance to the United States, and especially to the Lehigh Valley in Pennslyvania. See how Bethlehem Steel Company expanded throughout the early and mid-20th century, and listen to its fate. [5:58]

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steel industry, bethlehem steel, lehigh valley, pennsylvania, pbs, economy of pennsylvania, history of bethlehem steel, history of pennsylvania, general historic information about pennsylvania

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