Science and technology in colonial America

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burns, William E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press 2005.
Colección:The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.