Recent Scholarship
Science and Technology
Gall, Michael J., Richard Veit, and Allison Savarese, “Keeping Edison’s Secrets: Archaeological Documentation of Thomas A. Edison’s Menlo Park Patent Vault,” Historical Archaeology, 41 (no. 4, 2007), 20–31.
Jessup, David Eric, “Connecting Alaska: The Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 6 (Oct. 2007), 385–408.
Kemp, Kathryn W., “‘The Dictograph Hears All’: An Example of Surveillance Technology in the Progressive Era,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 6 (Oct. 2007), 409–30.
Malin, Brenton J., “Looking White and Middle-Class: Stereoscopic Imagery and Technology in the Early Twentieth-Century United States,” Quarterly Journal of Speech, 93 (Nov. 2007), 403–24.
Choi, Hyungsub, “Manufacturing Knowledge in Transit: Technical Practice, Organizational Change, and the Rise of the Semiconductor Industry in the United States and Japan, 1948–1960” (Johns Hopkins University, 2007). Order No. DA3262397.
Ohlers, R. Clinton, “The End of Miracles: Scientific Naturalism in America, 1830–1934” (University of Pennsylvania, 2007). Order No. DA3260961.
Downey, George J., Closed Captioning: Subtitling, Stenography, and the Digital Convergence of Text with Television. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xii, 387 pp. $52.00, isbn 978-0-8018-8710-9.)
Gieck, Jack, Early Akron’s Industrial Valley: A History of the Cascade Locks. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2008. viii, 84 pp. Paper, $11.95, isbn 978-0-87338-928-0.) Heavily illustrated.
Launius, Roger D., and Howard E. McCurdy, Robots in Space: Technology, Evolution, and Interplanetary Travel. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xx, 313 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-8018-8708-6.)
Sandler, Craig, The Illustrated Timeline of Inventions: A Crash Course in Words and Pictures. (New York: Sterling, 2007. viii, 120 pp. Paper, $12.95, isbn 978-1-4027-4862-2.) Heavily illustrated.
Van Riper, A. Bowdoin, Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. xiv, 176 pp. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8018-8792-5.)
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