A history of metals in colonial America / James A. Mulholland
1981, 1st edition. University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press. Library copy with remaining marks. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #419667
Physical description; xiv, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-209) and index. Contents; Before Jamestown -- Metals in the early colonies -- Copper in the colonies -- Colonial iron: the birth of an industry -- Metals manufacture in the colonial period -- Colonial iron: regulation and rebellion -- Metals and the revolution -- The critical years -- Reflections on the end of an era. Subjects; Geschichte 1492-1789. Metallurgy United States History. Metals History. Metals : United States : historic. Metallurgy. COPPER HISTORY. IRON. METALS PROCESSING. MINERAL DEPOSITS.
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