A Hammer in Their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American ExperienceCarroll W. Pursell MIT Press, 2005 - 397 pages 'A Hammer in Their Hands' collects newspaper & magazine articles, advertisements for runaway slaves, letters, folklore, excerpts from biography & fiction, legal patents, protest pamphlets, & other primary sources to document the technological achievements of African Americans. |
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... Cotton Mather on Smallpox Inoculation ( 1716 ) 5 An Account of the Method and Success of Inoculating the Small - Pox in Boston ( 1722 ) 6 New World Skills 7 Runaway Slave Advertisements 9 A Profile of Runaway Slaves in Virginia and ...
... Cotton Mather on Smallpox Inoculation ( 1716 ) 5 An Account of the Method and Success of Inoculating the Small - Pox in Boston ( 1722 ) 6 New World Skills 7 Runaway Slave Advertisements 9 A Profile of Runaway Slaves in Virginia and ...
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... Cotton Gin ( 1853 ) 58 The New Industrial Age 59 Notes on North America , Agricultural , Economical , and Social ( 1851 ) 61 James F. W. Johnston Scenes from Oak Lawn , Louisiana Plantation ( 1864 ) 64 Slave Labor as Reported in Nile's ...
... Cotton Gin ( 1853 ) 58 The New Industrial Age 59 Notes on North America , Agricultural , Economical , and Social ( 1851 ) 61 James F. W. Johnston Scenes from Oak Lawn , Louisiana Plantation ( 1864 ) 64 Slave Labor as Reported in Nile's ...
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... for a " Breathing Device " ( 1914 ) V BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS 179 8 The Rural South 181 You May Plow Here : The Narrative of Sara Brooks Sara Brooks 183 174 Cotton Picking Machines and Southern Agriculture 189 We ( 1927 vii Contents.
... for a " Breathing Device " ( 1914 ) V BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS 179 8 The Rural South 181 You May Plow Here : The Narrative of Sara Brooks Sara Brooks 183 174 Cotton Picking Machines and Southern Agriculture 189 We ( 1927 vii Contents.
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... Cotton Picking Machines and Southern Agriculture 189 We ( 1927 ) 191 Charles Lindbergh 9 Industrial Employment 10 193 Tuskegee Ideals in Industrial Education ( 1926 ) 195 Joseph L. Whiting Women at Work : A Century of Industrial Change ...
... Cotton Picking Machines and Southern Agriculture 189 We ( 1927 ) 191 Charles Lindbergh 9 Industrial Employment 10 193 Tuskegee Ideals in Industrial Education ( 1926 ) 195 Joseph L. Whiting Women at Work : A Century of Industrial Change ...
Table des matières
COLONIAL ERA | 1 |
New World Skills | 7 |
1792 | 15 |
ANTEBELLUM YEARS | 21 |
The New Industrial Age | 59 |
WAR RECONSTRUCTION AND SEGREGATION | 91 |
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA | 107 |
Inventors | 163 |
1227 | 231 |
Bay Area Council against Discrimination San Francisco 1942 | 252 |
After the War | 255 |
THE MOVEMENT AND BEYOND | 277 |
Ties to Africa | 289 |
Engineering Careers | 301 |
Accessing the Information Age | 339 |
Technological Troubles | 357 |
BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS | 179 |
9 | 193 |
VI | 221 |
Neighbors Rally to Fight Proposed WasteBurner 1992 | 371 |
Further Readings | 385 |
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