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Title Technology and the African-American experience : needs and opportunities for study / edited by Bruce Sinclair.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2004.

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 Moore Stacks  T21 .T4295 2004    Available  ---
Description ix, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Integrating the histories of race and technology / Bruce Sinclair -- Landscapes of technology transfer: rice cultivation and African continuities / Judith Carney -- Invention and innovation, 1619-1930 / Portia James -- History in the funny papers / Bruce Sinclair -- New South, new North: region, ideology, and access in industrial education / Nina Lerman -- Raising fish with a song: technology, chanteys, and African-Americans in the Atlantic Menhaden fishery / Barbara Garrity-Blake -- Pictures from an exposition / Bruce Sinclair -- 'The open road': automobility and racial uplift in the interwar years / Kathleen Franz -- The matter of race in histories of American technology / Rebecca Herzig -- Minority engineering education in the United States since 1945: a research proposal / Amy Slaton -- Museums and the interpretation of African-American history / Lonnie Bunch -- A bibliography of technology and the African-American experience / Amy Sue Bix.
Subject Technology -- United States -- History.
Technology.
United States.
History.
Technology -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Technology -- Social aspects.
African Americans -- History.
African Americans.
United States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
Technische ontwikkeling.
Rassenvraagstuk.
Negers.
Added Author Sinclair, Bruce.
ISBN 0262195046 alkaline paper
9780262195041 alkaline paper