Agricultural Implements And Machines In The Collection Of The National Museum Of History And Technology; Smithsonian Studies In History And Technology, No. 17
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A quiet revolution sits at the intersection of farm shed and gallery hall. Agricultural Implements And Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology invites readers to see, through the lens of a Smithsonian study, how farming technology shaped a nation. This historical monograph offers a concise, inviting journey into the evolution of agricultural machinery, presented as a careful museum catalog and a vivid academic study. Its rich illustrations and thoughtful analysis illuminate the practical ingenuity of nineteenth-century American farming life, tracing how tool...
A quiet revolution sits at the intersection of farm shed and gallery hall. Agricultural Implements And Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology invites readers to see, through the lens of a Smithsonian study, how farming technology shaped a nation. This historical monograph offers a concise, inviting journey into the evolution of agricultural machinery, presented as a careful museum catalog and a vivid academic study. Its rich illustrations and thoughtful analysis illuminate the practical ingenuity of nineteenth-century American farming life, tracing how tools and machines transformed labour, landscapes, and communities. It is both a clear overview for curious readers and a rigorous reference for researchers, museum professionals, and students of the history of technology. Inspiring for casual readers and treasured by classic-literature collectors alike, the work stands as a note-worthy historical artefact and a cultural treasure. Its significance extends beyond display cases: it documents a pivotal era in American agricultural heritage and demonstrates why preservation matters for our collective memory. The volume is not merely a reprint; it is a restored piece of history, prepared for today's and future generations to study, reflect on, and celebrate. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it offers a tangible connection to late nineteenth century America and the story of farming technology-an essential addition to any reader's library.
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