A hammer in their hands
documentary history of technology and the African-American experience
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Author
Contributions
- Pursell, Carroll W. - Contributor
- Lemelson Center. - Contributor
Publication
2005 - MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
99,250 words, Guess
Page Count
397 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3309426M
- ISBN-100262162253
- OCLC Control Number56191833
- OCLC Control Numberhammerintheirhan0000unse
- Library of Congress Control Number2004057866
and 2 more
- LibraryThing7036497
- Goodreads1324387
Classifications
- DDC608.9/96/073
- LCCT21 .H38 2005
Description
'A Hammer in Their Hands' collects newspaper & magazine articles, advertisements for runaway slaves, letters, folklore, excerpts from biography & fiction, legal patents, protest pamphlets, & other primary sources to document the technological achievements of African Americans.
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