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This is a collection of essays focusing on the spread and elaboration of American technology, and on the men and women who shaped it. Beginning with technology of America's Wooden Age, the authors discuss Jefferson's perception of the role of technology in a democratic society; the American System of Manufactures of Eli Whitney and others; Thomas P. Jones and the institutionalization of industrialization in educational reforms; McCormick and the spread of industrialization to agriculture; and James Eads and the rise of transportation networks. ISBN 0-262-66049-0 (pbk.): $9.95.

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Technology in America
  • Author : Carroll Pursell
  • Release : 12 April 1990
  • Publisher : MIT Press
  • ISBN : 0262660679
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 340 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 12,7 Mb

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