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A Hammer in Their Hands : A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience by Carroll W Pursell; Lemelson Center is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Hammer in Their Hands : A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience about?
'A Hammer in Their Hands' collects newspaper & magazine articles, advertisements for runaway slaves, letters, folklore, excerpts from biography & fiction, legal patents, protest pamphlets, & other primary sources to document the technological achievements of African Americans.
Who reads A Hammer in Their Hands : A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Carroll W Pursell; Lemelson Center
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780262281959
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Technology, Science, Engineering
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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