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Writing about Ohio books & authors since 2002. Read my Sunday column beaconjournal.com/lifestyle/books. Gannett/USA Today. Founder @TubaWivesClub.

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'Mahoning Valley Steel' describes 1937 strikebreaking tactics | Book Talk

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By Barbara McIntyre Verified
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In the volatile summer of 1937, Little Steel strikes flared throughout northern Ohio: Canton, Massillon and Youngstown. “Mahoning Valley Steel: The 1937 Battle to Control ‘Steel’ Valley” is Angela Watkins’ third book about the violent strikes. In “Massillon Steel,” Watkins explained that “Big Steel” was the major corporations U.S. Steel and Jones & Laughlin; “Little Steel” was the smaller Inland, Republic and Youngstown Sheet and Tube. The strikes involved some 80,000 workers.
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'Mahoning Valley Steel' describes 1937 strikebreaking tactics | Book Talk

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By Barbara McIntyre Verified
| Akron Beacon Journal Verified
In the volatile summer of 1937, Little Steel strikes flared throughout northern Ohio: Canton, Massillon and Youngstown. “Mahoning Valley Steel: The 1937 Battle to Control ‘Steel’ Valley” is Angela Watkins’ third book about the violent strikes. In “Massillon Steel,” Watkins explained that “Big Steel” was the major corporations U.S. Steel and Jones & Laughlin; “Little Steel” was the smaller Inland, Republic and Youngstown Sheet and Tube. The strikes involved some 80,000 workers.
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'Mahoning Valley Steel' describes 1937 strikebreaking tactics | Book Talk

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By Barbara McIntyre Verified
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Barbara McIntyre, Special to the Akron Beacon Journal Sun, September 6, 2026 at 6:02 AM EDT 6 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Add Yahoo on Google In the volatile summer of 1937, Little Steel strikes flared throughout northern Ohio: Canton, Massillon and Youngstown. "Mahoning Valley Steel: The 1937 Battle to Control 'Steel' Valley" is Angela Watkins' third book about the violent strikes.
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