An essential history and reference guide to Confederate inventors, patents, and wartime inventions, Kirby's book provides a groundbreaking study that includes neglected and largely forgotten patents as well as an array of other primary sources. Details on the patent office's origins, inner workings, and demise, and accounts of southern inventors who obtained patents before, during, and after the war reveal a captivating history recovered from obscurity. A novel creation in its own right, Confederate Invention presents the ...
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An essential history and reference guide to Confederate inventors, patents, and wartime inventions, Kirby's book provides a groundbreaking study that includes neglected and largely forgotten patents as well as an array of other primary sources. Details on the patent office's origins, inner workings, and demise, and accounts of southern inventors who obtained patents before, during, and after the war reveal a captivating history recovered from obscurity. A novel creation in its own right, Confederate Invention presents the remarkable story behind the South's long-forgotten Civil War inventors and offers the most comprehensive account of Confederate patents.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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New. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 416 p. Contains: Halftones, black & white, Line drawings, black & white, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures. Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War.
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