Scientific Americans : Invention, Technology, and National Identity /

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"Scientific Americans examines the place of science and technology in American culture and the development of national identity from 1776 to 1876. Americans promoted inventions such as steam engines and civic projects such as water systems that articulated their national aspirations and pushed...

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Auteur principal: Branson, Susan (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Technology > Social aspects.
Science > Social aspects.
Technology > Social aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Science > Social aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Technology > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Science > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Scientific Americans examines the place of science and technology in American culture and the development of national identity from 1776 to 1876. Americans promoted inventions such as steam engines and civic projects such as water systems that articulated their national aspirations and pushed domestic industry to the forefront of progress"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9781501760921

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