Early American technology : making and doing things from the colonial era to 1850 / edited by Judith A. McGaw.

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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Other Authors: 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]
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Call Number: T21 .E24 1994
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