History Of American Manufactures From 1608 To 1860 V2

By J. Leander Bishop and John Leander Bishop

Book Overview

History Of American Manufactures From 1608 To 1860 V2 is a comprehensive book written by J. Leander Bishop that covers the history of manufacturing in America from its early beginnings in 1608 to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on the period from 1820 to 1860.The book provides a detailed account of the development of various industries in America, including textiles, iron and steel, machinery, and transportation. It also explores the social and economic impact of these industries on American society, including the growth of cities, the rise of the middle class, and the expansion of the national economy.The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including government records, business reports, and personal accounts, to provide a rich and detailed narrative of the history of American manufacturing. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the technologies and processes involved in manufacturing.Overall, History Of American Manufactures From 1608 To 1860 V2 is an important work of historical scholarship that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of American manufacturing and its impact on the country's growth and development. It will be of interest to historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of American industry and economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162924934
• ISBN13: 9781162924939
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"