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Consumer Struggles with Personal Technologies, from Clocks and Sewing Machines to Cars and Computers

Joseph J. Corn

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The Papers of Thomas A. Edison
Losses and Loyalties, April 1883–December 1884

Thomas A. Edison
edited by Paul B. Israel, Louis Carlat, Theresa M. Collins, and David Hochfelder

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Volume 7
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Space and the American Imagination

Howard E. McCurdy

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Wired Wilderness
Technologies of Tracking and the Making of Modern Wildlife

Etienne Benson

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Midnight Ride, Industrial Dawn
Paul Revere and the Growth of American Enterprise

Robert Martello

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Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865–1945

William M. McBride

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Lessons amid the Rubble
An Introduction to Post-Disaster Engineering and Ethics

Sarah K. A. Pfatteicher

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Maritime Maryland
A History

William S. Dudley

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Reconfiguring the World
Nature, God, and Human Understanding from the Middle Ages to Early Modern Europe

Margaret J. Osler

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Urban Mass Transit
The Life Story of a Technology

Robert C. Post

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Edison's Electric Light
The Art of Invention

Robert Friedel and Paul Israel

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Super Structures
The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering

Mark Denny

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Auto Mechanics
Technology and Expertise in Twentieth-Century America

Kevin L. Borg

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Pursuing Power and Light
Technology and Physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein

Bruce J. Hunt

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Early FM Radio
Incremental Technology in Twentieth-Century America

Gary L. Frost

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Would Trotsky Wear a Bluetooth?
Technological Utopianism under Socialism, 1917–1989

Paul R. Josephson

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The Book
The Life Story of a Technology

Nicole Howard

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Waterpower in Lowell
Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America

Patrick M. Malone

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Hedonizing Technologies
Paths to Pleasure in Hobbies and Leisure

Rachel P. Maines

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Television
The Life Story of a Technology

Alexander B. Magoun

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