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Early American technology : making and doing things from the colonial era to 1850 /

This collection of original essays documents technology's centrality to the history of early America. Unlike much previous scholarship, this volume emphasizes the quotidian rather than the exceptional: the farm household seeking to preserve food or acquire tools, the surveyor balancing economic...

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Contributors: McGaw, Judith A., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, ©1994.
Subjects and Genres:
1700-1899
Technology > United States > History > 18th century.
Technology > United States > History > 19th century.
Technologie > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Technologie > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Technology.
Technologie.
Technologie > États-Unis > 18e siècle.
Technologie > États-Unis > 19e siècle.
United States.
economische ontwikkeling
economic development
geschiedenis
history
innovaties
innovations
technische vooruitgang
technical progress
technologie
technology
vs
usa
Economic, Social, and Cultural History of North America
Economische, sociale en cultuurgeschiedenis van Noord-Amerika
History.
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Call Number: T 21 .E24 1994
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