Exploring American Histories, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt & Steven F. Lawson

Exploring American Histories, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt & Steven F. Lawson

Author:Nancy A. Hewitt & Steven F. Lawson [Hewitt, Nancy A.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Published: 2019-01-04T08:00:00+00:00


Transforming Domestic Production

Slater and Whitney were among the most influential American inventors, but both required the assistance and collaboration of other inventors, machinists, and artisans to implement their ideas. The achievement of these enterprising individuals was seen by many Americans as part of a larger spirit of inventiveness and technological ingenuity that characterized U.S. identity. Although many Americans built on foreign ideas and models, a cascade of inventions did appear in the United States between 1790 and 1820.



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