The Transfer of Early Industrial Technologies to America

The Transfer of Early Industrial Technologies to America - Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society

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Publisher's Synopsis

Contents: Part I: A Survey: The Transfer of Industrial Technologies to Early America; Part II: Case Studies: William Weston, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and the Philadelphia Plan for Internal Improvements; Eleuthere Irenee du Pont: "Eleve des Poudres" to American Gunpowder Manufacturer; Moncure Robinson and the Origin of American Railroad Technology; and David Thomas and the Anthracite Iron Revolution. Bibliography. Maps and drawings.

Book information

ISBN: 9780871691774
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Imprint: American Philosophical Society
Pub date:
DEWEY: 081 s
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 215
Weight: 503g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 18mm