Title Statements
- Full title :Science and technology in colonial America / William E. Burns.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:cop. 2005.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication:Westport, Conn
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:cop. 2005.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 vol.(xxxviii-182 p.) : : ill. ; : 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:031333160X (alk. paper), 9780313331602 (alk. paper)
- oclc:ocn793112698
- LC Classification:T21
- Dewey Decimal:509.73/09/033
Table of Contents
Chronology -- Making a living: agriculture -- Wood, fruit crops, and other tree products -- Making a living: manufacturing and industry -- The world of the sea -- Technology in domestic life -- Architecture and housing -- Transportation -- Reading and seeing: the technology of words and images -- Science and technology on the land: surveying and cartography -- Technology and war -- Natural knowledge in American colonial societies -- The scientific revolution in colonial America -- The age of Benjamin Franklin
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