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Most Wonderful Machine : Mechanization and Social Change in Berkshire Paper Making, 1801-1885 /

On a visit to a Berkshire paper mill, the narrator of Herman Melville's "The Tartarus of Maids" views the "wonderful" papermaking machine with awe and calls it a "miracle of inscrutable intricacy." Manifesting in their factories and towns such nineteenth-century fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGaw, Judith A., 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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