Science and technology in colonial America

Science and technology in colonial America

by Burns, William E.

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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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