The Texture of Industry
An Archaeological View of the Industrialization of North America
While historians have given ample attention to stories of entrepreneurship, invention, and labor conflict, they have told us little about actual work-places and how people worked. Workers seldom wrote about their daily employment. However, they did leave behind their tools, products, shops, and factories as well as the surrounding industrial landscapes and communities. In this book, Gordon and Malone look at the industrialization of North America from the perspective of the industrial archaeologist. Using material evidence from such varied sites as Indian steatite quarries, automobile plants, and coal mines, they examine manufacturing technol…
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Weitere Autoren: Malone, Patrick M.
- ISBN: 978-0-19-535482-9
- EAN: 9780195354829
- Produktnummer: 13927252
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 48'416 KB
- Abbildungen: 137 halftones, 20 line drawings
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