Technology, innovation, and Southern industrialization : from the antebellum era to the computer age /
"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 electr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
c2008.
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| Series: | New currents in the history of Southern economy and society
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| Summary: | "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. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 215 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826217950 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0826217958 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
