TY  - BOOK
AU  - Malone,Patrick M.
TI  - Waterpower in Lowell: Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-century America
T2  - Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology Series
SN  - 9780801897351
AV  - TC425.M4 M35 2009 
U1  - 621.209744/409034 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Water-power-Massachusetts-Lowell-History-19th century
KW  - Hydraulic engineering-Massachusetts-Lowell-History-19th century
KW  - Industries-Massachusetts-Lowell-History-19th century
KW  - Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.)-Power utilization-History-19th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Harnessing the Merrimack River -- 2 Building a City at the Falls, 1821-1836 -- 3 Expanding the Waterpower, 1836-1847 -- 4 Testing the Waters: Scientific Engineering in Lowell -- 5 Protecting the People and the Profits, 1847-1865 -- 6 Controlling the System, 1865-1885 -- Postscript -- Notes -- Suggested Further Readings -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Z
N2  - Its clear and instructional discussions of hydraulic technology and engineering principles make it a useful resource for a range of courses, including the history of technology, urban history, and American business history
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ER  -