American Industrial Archaeology: A Field Guide

ISBN-13: 9781598740981 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 392 str.

Douglas C. McVarish

Opis

This comprehensive guide provides the reader with basic information of the most common types of structures, sites, and objects encountered in North American industrial archaeology, including bridges, railroads, factories, water and power generating facilities, and others.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: Industrial Archaeology Research; Chapter 2: Bridges; Chapter 3: Railroads; Chapter 4: Roads and Highways; Chapter 5: Waterways; Chapter 6: Shipyards and Marine Structures; Chapter 7: Power Generation; Chapter 8: Water Supply and Treatment; Chapter 9: Manufactured Gas Plants; Chapter 10: Cotton Processing and Textile Production; Chapter 11: Gristmills, Windmills, and Grain Elevators; Chapter 12: Iron and Steel Production; Chapter 13: Extractive Industries; Chapter 14: Aviation; Chapter 15: Industrial Building Construction; Chapter 16: Industrial Landscapes

O autorze

Douglas C McVarish