American lucifers : the dark history of artificial light, 1750-1865 /

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"American lucifers tracks how struggles to produce light transformed American history, beginning with the rise of the American whale fishery in the 1750s and culminating in the emergence, around the Civil War, of the petroleum industry and its primary product, kerosene. Between this shift from...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Zallen, Jeremy (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Sujets:
1700-1899
Lighting > United States > History > 18th century.
Lighting > United States > History > 19th century.
Lighting > Economic aspects.
Lighting > Political aspects.
Labor > United States > History > 18th century.
Slave labor > History > 18th century.
Éclairage > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Éclairage > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Éclairage > Aspect économique.
Éclairage > Aspect politique.
Travail > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Esclaves > Travail > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Labor.
Lighting.
Slave labor.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
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