
Transfer of Early Industrial Technologies to America
Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (vol. 177)
Darwin H. Stapleton(Author)
American Philosophical Society Press
Published on 1. January 1987
Book
Hardback
215 pages
978-0-87169-177-4 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87169-177-4 (9780871691774)
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Darwin H. Stapleton