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Draw the Lightning Down: Benjamin Franklin and Electrical Technology in the Age of Enlightenment

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Draw the Lightning Down: Benjamin Franklin and Electrical Technology in the Age of Enlightenment - Schiffer, Michael Brian
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"In focusing an archeologist's eye on electrical technology in the eighteenth century, Michael Brian Schiffer brings fresh and valuable insight to the study of the process of technological diffusion. At the same time he provides a lively account of how an interest in electricity spread across a surprisingly broad range of Enlightenment society."--Bernard Finn, Curator, Electrical Collections, Smithsonian Institution "Michael Brian Schiffer brings his love of technology and archaeology together into a great story of the Age ...

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Draw the Lightning Down: Benjamin Franklin and Electrical Technology in the Age of Enlightenment 2006, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520248298

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Draw the Lightning Down: Benjamin Franklin and Electrical Technology in the Age of Enlightenment 2003, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520238022

Hardcover