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Boomtown to bust: The lasting impacts of the rise and fall of industry in the Adirondacks
Economic disruption that hit the North County in the post-WWII era can still be seen today By Tim Rowland At World War II’s conclusion, Republic Steel decided to treat its Moriah employees, many of them recent immigrants, to something unusual for the times …