TY - BOOK AU - Hoke,Donald R. TI - Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector SN - 9780231915847 PY - 1990///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1. Meanwhile, Over in the Private Sector... --; 2. Wooden Movement Clock Manufacturing in Connecticut, 1807–1850 --; 3. Elisha K. Root and Axe Manufacturing at the Collins Company, 1830–1849 --; 4. Typewriter Manufacturing, 1853–1924 --; 5. The Development of Watch Manufacturing at the Waltham Watch Company, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1849–1910 --; 6. The American System in Perspective: The Public and the Private Sectors --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - Explores the origins of the American system of manufacturing in the 18th century through an interpretation of evidence drawn from manufactured objects such as wooden movement clocks, axes, typewriters, and watches UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/hoke91584 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231884457 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231884457.jpg ER -