Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America, 1776-1900 by John F. Kasson

Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America, 1776-1900

John F. Kasson

288 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction history technology challenging informative medium-paced
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A major theme of American history has always been the desire to achieve a genuinely republican way of life that values liberty, order, and virtue. In Civilizing the Machine, John F. Kasson asks how new technologies have affected this drive for a r...

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