Scientific Americans : invention, technology, and national identity / Susan Branson.
2021
Q175.52.U5 B73 2021
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Scientific Americans : invention, technology, and national identity / Susan Branson.
Author
Branson, Susan, author.
ISBN
9781501760938 (electronic book)
1501760939 (electronic book)
9781501760921 (electronic book)
1501760920 (electronic book)
9781501760914
1501760939 (electronic book)
9781501760921 (electronic book)
1501760920 (electronic book)
9781501760914
Published
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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©2021
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations
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Q175.52.U5 B73 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification
303.48/30973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : The Role of Science and Technology in the Creation of American National Identity
Domestic Science : Learning, Observing, and Promoting Science as American Enterprise
Flights of Imagination : Air Balloons and National Ambitions
Engines of Change : Machines Drive American Industry
Grand Designs : Technology and Urban Planning
Internal Improvements : Phrenology as a Tool for Reform
Fair America : Promoting American Invention
Conclusion : The First American Century.
Domestic Science : Learning, Observing, and Promoting Science as American Enterprise
Flights of Imagination : Air Balloons and National Ambitions
Engines of Change : Machines Drive American Industry
Grand Designs : Technology and Urban Planning
Internal Improvements : Phrenology as a Tool for Reform
Fair America : Promoting American Invention
Conclusion : The First American Century.