Brown & Sharpe and the measure of American industry : Making the precision machine tools that enabled manufacturing, 1833-2001 /
"Brown & Sharpe employees produced and marketed measuring devices, machine tools and precision machinery, and helped shape Rhode Island, the nation and the modern world. The history of Brown & Sharpe contains the story of the Industrial Revolution in America, covering more than 150 year...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, NC :
McFarland and Company,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Brown & Sharpe employees produced and marketed measuring devices, machine tools and precision machinery, and helped shape Rhode Island, the nation and the modern world. The history of Brown & Sharpe contains the story of the Industrial Revolution in America, covering more than 150 years of technological development, labor history and public policy, culminating in history's longest strike"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781476629193 1476629196 |