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The retrieval of a legacy : nineteenth-century American women inventors

Author: Denise E Pilato
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Denise E Pilato
ISBN: 0275966003 9780275966003
OCLC Number: 42753383
Description: xvii, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. The U.S. patent system : a framework of legal barriers -- 2. Out of the revolution : seeds of independent invention -- 3. Jacksonian democracy : Yankee ingenuity and the self-made woman? -- 4. The Civil War : impetus to inventing women -- 5. National reconstruction versus gender construction -- 6. American progress : celebrated or relegated?
Responsibility: by Denise E. Pilato.

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