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050 4 _aTC425.M4 M35 2009
082 0 _a621.209744/409034
100 1 _aMalone, Patrick M.
245 1 0 _aWaterpower in Lowell :
_bEngineering and Industry in Nineteenth-century America.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2009.
264 4 _c©2009.
300 _a1 online resource (269 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aJohns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology Series
505 0 _aIntro -- 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.
520 _aIts 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.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aWater-power-Massachusetts-Lowell-History-19th century.
650 0 _aHydraulic engineering-Massachusetts-Lowell-History-19th century.
650 0 _aIndustries-Massachusetts-Lowell-History-19th century.
650 0 _aMerrimack River (N.H. and Mass.)-Power utilization-History-19th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMalone, Patrick M.
_tWaterpower in Lowell
_dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2009
_z9780801893063
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aJohns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318441
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