Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports: The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838
Language: English
Published by Routledge, 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
- Author
- Brockmann, R. John
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 2019
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- New
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- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415404118
- ISBN 13
- 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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