This collection of original essays documents technology's centrality to the history of early America. Unlike much previous scholarship, this volume emphasizes t
This interpretative essay and extensive bibliography surveying the chronology and major characteristics of American technology before 1850 is the first availabl
Now in a thoroughly updated new edition, this successful textbook surveys the history of technology in America from the 1600s to the 21st century. Alan I Marcus
An exploration of the dialogue that emerged after 1776 between different visions of what it meant to use new technologies to transform the land. After 1776, the
From the medieval farm implements used by the first colonists to the invisible links of the Internet, the history of technology in America is a history of socie