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| Preface | ||
| Introduction: The Experience of Early American Technology | 1 | |
| Technology in Early America: A View from the 1990s | 16 | |
| The Exhilaration of Early American Technology: An Essay | 40 | |
| Lost, Hidden, Obstructed, and Repressed: Contraceptive and Abortive Technology in the Early Delaware Valley | 68 | |
| "Publick Service" versus "Mans Properties": Dock Creek and the Origins of Urban Technology in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia | 114 | |
| Inconsiderable Progress: Commercial Brewing in Philadelphia before 1840 | 148 | |
| Laying Foods By: Gender, Dietary Decisions, and the Technology of Food Preservation in New England Households, 1750-1850 | 164 | |
| Roads Most Traveled: Turnpikes in Southeastern Pennsylvania in the Early Republic | 197 | |
| Custom and Consequence: Early Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Environmental and Social Costs of Mining Anthracite | 240 | |
| A Patent Transformation: Woodworking Mechanization in Philadelphia, 1830-1856 | 278 | |
| "So Much Depends upon a Red Wheelbarrow": Agricultural Tool Ownership in the Eighteenth-Century Mid-Atlantic | 328 | |
| Books on Early American Technology, 1966-1991 | 358 | |
| Appendix: Brooke Hindle's pre-1966 Bibliography | 431 | |
| Index | 461 | |
| Notes on the Contributors | 481 |
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Marcus Goodrich
reviewed Early American Technology: Making and Doing Things from the Colonial Era to 1850 on March 05, 2013
Early American Technology: Making and Doing Things from the Colonial Era to 1850
I'm currently reading this for a college class. I really didn't think this topic has any relevance at all anymore, but I was wrong. I'm surprised by how closely it parallels technology today.
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