Industrialisation & industrial history books

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The last work, posthumously published, of seminal southern labor historian Philip Taft.  Read More >>

In 1950, Mexican American miners went on strike for fair working conditions in Hanover, New Mexico. When an injunction...  Read More >>

In 1950, Mexican American miners went on strike for fair working conditions in Hanover, New Mexico. When an injunction...  Read More >>

Leading economists and economic historians offer case studies and theoretical perspectives that fill a longstanding...  Read More >>

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Approaching Aden's history between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries through the prism of overseas trade and...  Read More >>

Celebrating Blue Bell's first 100 years, this book tells the story of the ideas, people, and Jersey cows that made...  Read More >>

"Part of the ""Industrial Revolution in America"" series, this three-volume set offers volumes on the communications...  Read More >>

"Offers an understanding of the Enlightenment and the forgotten role of publishing during that period. This title...  Read More >>

Salmons & Sons was founded in 1830 by Joseph Salmons and quickly became famous for its high-quality horse-drawn...  Read More >>

At one time Americas silk industry was the largest in the world. Silk was late to be industrialized, well after...  Read More >>

Covers silver and gold mining camps state-by-state in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada,...  Read More >>

Examines the industrial revolution as a global phenomenon, in terms of causes and results. This work offers world-historical...  Read More >>

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The significance of news and the institutions that produce it to American history  Read More >>

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Exploring a path not taken in Appalachian economic development--one that might have led away from underdevelopment...  Read More >>

Exploring a path not taken in Appalachian economic development--one that might have led away from underdevelopment...  Read More >>

The Thurber coal district sprang to life in the late 1880s in northern Erath County, Texas, some seventy miles west...  Read More >>

The Hocking Valley Railway traces the journey of a company that began in 1867, also documents a historic transformation...  Read More >>

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Introduces the women miners at a large underground coal mine in southern West Virginia, where women entered the...  Read More >>

This book examines the management of technical change in manufacturing and services through an explicit political-economic...  Read More >>

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