The texture of industry an archaeological view of the industrialization of North America

"The Texture of Industry looks at the industrialization of North America from the perspective of the industrial archaeologist. This well-illustrated study demonstrates the value of material evidence in the interpretation of the past. Using examples that range from Indian steatite quarries to au...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gordon, Robert B. 1929- (-)
Otros Autores: Malone, Patrick M.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 1994.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38473860*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Industrial archaeology: components of industry
  • Industrial landscapes: wood and water; coal, canals, railways, and industrial cities; scarce metals and petroleum
  • Industrial workplaces: countryside, shops, and ships; fuel and materials; the factory; work in factories.