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050 0 $aHC105$b.H66 1986
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100 1 $aHindle, Brooke.
245 10 $aEngines of change :$bthe American industrial revolution, 1790-1860 /$cBrooke Hindle and Steven Lubar.
260 0 $aWashington, D.C. :$bSmithsonian Institution Press,$cc1986.
300 $a309 p. :$bill. ;$c27 cm.
504 $aBibliography: p. 285-298.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aContains photographs, drawings, and maps that depict the physical survivals of technologies of the American industrial revolution, most of which are displayed in the Smithsonian Institution; and includes text that explains the technology and related aspects of the era.
505 0 $aI. The industrial revolution and technological change -- II. The new United States: Land of opportunities -- III. The promise of technology -- IV. The transfer of technology -- V. Invention and technological change -- VI. Farming and raw materials processing: Causes and effects of mechanization -- VII. Transportation and the need for invention -- VIII. The John Bull and the rise of American railroading -- IX. The business of production -- X. Machine shops: Machines to make machines -- XI. Textiles and the styles of American industrialization -- XII. The rise of the factory -- XIII. Clocks and guns: The "American system" of production -- XIV. Communitarian experiments and the problems of industrialization -- XV. The London Crystal Palace exhibition and the recognition of American technology -- XVI. Epilogue: The role of technology, past and present.
650 0 $aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States$xHistory.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$yTo 1865.
650 0 $aIndustries$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aIndustrial revolution$zUnited States.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
700 1 $aLubar, Steven D.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aHindle, Brooke.$tEngines of change.$dWashington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, ©1986$w(OCoLC)852763492
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