[Download free pdf] American Iron, 1607-1900 (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
• Professor Robert B. Gordon •
| #2211669 in Books | 1996-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.20 x7.30 x10.27l, | File Name: 0801851815 | 344 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great old photos|By David Mason|A thorough, interesting if somewhat dry book on the subject. Great old photos, observations, and references to specific locals (I am interested in North West Connecticut) liven it up a bit. Perfect copy and arrived quickly from this seller.|||"The best available history of the technology of American iron." -- Business History
|"This long-needed book is the best one-volume work extant on how ferrous metals were manufactured before the industrial revolution swept across the United States
By applying their abundant natural resources to ironmaking early in the eighteenth century, Americans soon made themselves felt in world markets. After the Revolution, ironmakers supplied the materials necessary to the building of American industry, pushing the fuel efficiency and productivity of their furnaces far ahead of their European rivals.
In American Iron, 1607-1900, Robert B. Gordon draws on recent archaeological findings as well as archival research ...
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