Discover how a pivotal American iron and steel site shapes our industrial story.
This nonfiction volume surveys options for protecting and interpreting the Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown. It outlines possible future management approaches and explains how the site can communicate its national significance to visitors and researchers alike.
- Learn about the site's major themes in America’s Industrial Heritage Project
- Understand the kinds of buildings and structures that survive from the plant’s history
- See how archaeologists and historians would study the site to uncover its past
- Explore ideas for presenting the evolution of iron and steel production to the public
Ideal for readers curious about industrial history, preservation planning, and how historic sites are chosen for interpretation.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough analysis of the historic Cambria Ironworks in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The author includes detailed histories of the region, the ironworks, and the people who lived and worked in the area. Beyond these accounts, the text also provides insights into the growth of the iron and steel industry in the United States, tracing the development of new technologies and their economic impact. Ultimately, the book demonstrates the importance of this site to the industrial development and technological shifts of the 19th century, while simultaneously telling the stories of the people who helped to shape it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428141615_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428141615
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428141615
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)