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Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology

Paperback
Published : Wednesday 30 April 1980
ISBN : 9780801491818
Price : €25.73


Description

Focusing on the day-to-day operations of the U.S. armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, from 1798 to 1861, this book shows what the "new technology" of mechanized production meant in terms of organization, management, and worker morale. A local study of much more than local significance, it highlights the major problems of technical innovation and...



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