Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports: The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838 (Baywood's Technical Communications)
Language: English
Published by Routledge 2019-01-21, 2019
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- Title
- Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports: The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838 (Baywood's Technical Communications)
- Author
- R. John Brockmann
- Publisher
- Routledge 2019-01-21
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- 2019
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- English
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- 0415404118
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- 9780415404112
- Series
- Book 38 of 45: Baywood's Technical Communications
By 1838, over two thousand Americans had been killed and many hundreds injured by exploding steam engines on steamboats. After calls for a solution in two State of the Union addresses, a Senate Select Committee met to consider an investigative report from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, the first federally funded investigation into a technical.
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