Technology, innovation, and Southern industrialization

from the antebellum era to the computer age

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Author

Contributions

Delfino, Susanna, 1949- - Contributor
Gillespie, Michele. - Contributor

Publication

2008 - University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Missouri

Language

English

Word Count

53,750 words, Guess

Page Count

215 pages

Identifiers

Internet Archivetechnologyinnova00unse
Internet Archivetechnologyinnova0000unse_f2f5
ISBN-139780826217950
ISBN-100826217958
Goodreads2277470

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Library of Congress Control Number2008012922
OCLC Control Number213765907
Better World Books9780826217950
Open LibraryOL16701687M

Classifications

DDC338.0975
LCCHC107.A13 T34 2008
LCCHC107.A13T34 2008

Description

"Essays consider the role of innovative technologies in industries across the South, including steamboats and shipping in the lower Mississippi valley; textile manufacturing in Georgia, Arkansas, and South Carolina; coal mining in Virginia; sugar planting and processing in Louisiana; the electrification of the Tennessee valley; and telemedicine in contemporary Arizona"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects

Topics

Industries Industrialization Technological innovationsIndustrialization -- Southern StatesSouthern states, economic conditions Technological innovations, united statesIndustries -- Technological innovations -- Southern States

Places

Southern States

Other Editions

Technology, innovation, and Southern industrialization: from the antebellum era to the computer ageUniversity of Missouri Press2008-01-01

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