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 fact...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Industrial archaeology
- Components of industry
- Wood and water
- Coal, canals, railways, and industrial cities
- Scarce metals and petroleum
- Countryside, shops, and ships
- Fuel and materials
- The factory
- Work in factories.