Daniel P Ott

Harvesting History

McCormick's Reaper, Heritage Branding, and Historical Forgery

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Harvesting History focuses on the example of Cyrus McCormick’s invention of the mechanized reaper in 1831 to reveal connections between the historical profession and economic power in the competitive harvesting machine industry of the late nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9781496206985
• ISBN-10: 1496206983
• Artikelnr.: 63432324

Autorenporträt

Daniel P. Ott is a historian with the National Park Service in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He previously taught public history at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire and worked at the Minnesota Historical Society.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Every Salesman, a Historian
2. Producing Invention for Producer Populists
3. Historical Laborers and the Manipulation of the Past
4. Realigning History with the Rising Corporate Order
5. Herbert Anthony Kellar and the Quest for Professional Authority
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index