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Manufacturing revolution : the intellectual origins of early American industry

Looks at manufacturing industries in the United States, from the colonial period through the 1820s
Print Book, English, ©2003
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Md., ©2003
History
x, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780801873249, 080187324X
51087976
The British economic system
Manufacturing and revolution
Lurching toward economic independence
Mechanic protectionism
Manufacturing societies
Agricultural societies
Redefining manufacturing
Promoting manufacturing in the new century
Political parties and manufactures
Harmony and discord in the "era of good feelings."