Science and Technology in Colonial America (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series: Science and Technology in Everyday Life) by William E. Burns
English | Sep. 30, 2005 | ISBN: 031333160X | 224 Pages | PDF | 11 MB
Science and technology are central to history of the United States, and this is true of the Colonial period as well. Although considered by Europeans as a backwater, the people living in the American colonies had advanced notions of agriculture, surveying, architecture, and other technologies.