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  1. In This Issue
  3. pp. ix-x
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0159
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Essay

  1. "All That Is Solid Melts into Air": Historians of Technology in the Information Revolution
  2. Rosalind H. Williams
  3. pp. 641-668
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0189
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Articles

  1. The Sultan's Messenger: Cultural Constructions of Ottoman Telegraphy, 1847-1880
  2. Yakup Bektas
  3. pp. 669-696
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0141
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  1. A Metro on the Mount: The Underground as a Church of Soviet Civilization
  2. Andrew L. Jenks
  3. pp. 697-724
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0160
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  1. "They all believe they are undiscovered Mary Pickfords": Workers, Photography, and Scientific Management
  2. Richard Lindstrom
  3. pp. 725-751
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0170
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Exchange

  1. Missing the Target? A Comment on Edward Constant's "Reliable Knowledge and Unreliable Stuff"
  2. Philip Scranton
  3. pp. 752-764
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0179
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  1. Performing Technology's Stories: On Social Constructivism, Performance, and Performativity
  2. John Law, Vicky Singleton
  3. pp. 765-775
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0167
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  1. Performance Is a Moving Target, Reliably
  2. Edward W. Constant
  3. pp. 776-782
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0147
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On the Cover

  1. Science Advancing Mankind
  2. Cheryl Ganz
  3. pp. 783-787
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0152
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Book Reviews

  1. Making Technology Masculine: Men, Women and Modern Machines in America, 1870-1945 (review)
  2. Judy Wajcman
  3. pp. 788-789
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0185
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  1. Design and Feminism: Re-Visioning Spaces, Places, and Everyday Things (review)
  2. Barry Katz
  3. pp. 790-791
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0161
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  1. Material Culture (review)
  2. Michael B. Schiffer
  3. pp. 791-793
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0178
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  1. The Material Life of Human Beings: Artifacts, Behavior, and Communication (review)
  2. Regina Lee Blaszczyk
  3. pp. 793-795
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0143
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  1. Speaking into the Air: A History of the Idea of Communication (review)
  2. Derek Vaillant
  3. pp. 795-796
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0182
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  1. Pride of Men: Ironworking in Nineteenth-Century West Central Africa (review)
  2. Nicholas David
  3. pp. 797-798
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0148
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  1. Making Iron on the Bald Eagle: Roland Curtin's Ironworks and Workers' Community (review)
  2. Francie Robb
  3. pp. 798-799
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0175
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  1. Artisans, Entrepreneurs, and Machines: Essays on the Early Anglo-American Textile Industries, 1770-1840s (review)
  2. James Lawson Conrad
  3. pp. 799-801
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0146
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  1. Die Tuchlebarone: Zur Geschichte der Textildruck- und Textilfarbeindustrie in Hard vom spaten 18. bis sum fruhen 20. Jahrhundert (review)
  2. Sarah Lowengard
  3. pp. 801-802
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0142
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  1. Die Geschichte der Bahnen in Vorarlberg (review)
  2. A. J. Veenendaal
  3. pp. 803-804
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0184
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  1. Transforming the Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation, and Social Change in West Virginia, 1880-1920 (review)
  2. Dean A. Herrin
  3. pp. 804-805
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0157
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  1. Taking the Wheel: Auto Parts Firms and the Political Economy of Industrialization in Brazil (review)
  2. Luis Paulo Bresciani
  3. pp. 806-807
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0145
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  1. Manufacturing Ideology: Scientific Management in Twentieth-Century Japan (review)
  2. Tetsuya Kuwahara
  3. pp. 807-808
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0166
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  1. The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law: The British Experience, 1760-1911 (review)
  2. Christine MacLeod
  3. pp. 808-810
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0150
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  1. Frankenstein's Children: Electricity, Exhibition, and Experiment in Early-Nineteenth-Century London (review)
  2. Aristotle Tympas
  3. pp. 810-812
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0181
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  1. Brandy, Balloons and Lamps: Ami Argand, 1750-1803 (review)
  2. Brian Bowers
  3. pp. 812-814
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0144
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  1. American Surgical Instruments: The History of Their Manufacture and a Directory of Instrument Makers to 1900 (review)
  2. Ghislaine Lawrence
  3. pp. 814-815
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0168
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  1. Looking Within: How X-Ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Other Medical Images are Created, and How They Help Physicians Save Lives (review)
  2. Joel D. Howell
  3. pp. 815-816
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0158
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  1. Revisions: An Alternative History of Photography (review)
  2. Helena Wright
  3. pp. 816-817
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0190
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  1. Off the Record: The Technology and Culture of Sound Recording in America (review)
  2. Alexander B. Magoun
  3. pp. 818-819
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0164
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  1. You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet: The American Talking Film: History and Memory, 1927-1949 (review)
  2. Douglas Gomery
  3. pp. 819-821
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0154
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  1. Instruments of Desire: The Electric Guitar and the Shaping of Musical Experience (review)
  2. Rebecca McSwain
  3. pp. 821-822
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0171
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  1. Howard Aiken: Portrait of a Computer Pioneer, and: Makin' Numbers: Howard Aiken and the Computer (review)
  2. Michael R. Williams
  3. pp. 823-825
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0188
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  1. ENIAC: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the World's First Computer (review)
  2. Linda Eikmeier Endersby
  3. pp. 825-826
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0151
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  1. Inventing the Internet (review)
  2. Alex Roland
  3. pp. 826-828
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0176
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  1. Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape (review)
  2. Jennifer L. Mnookin
  3. pp. 828-830
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0173
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  1. Air Apparent: How Meteorologists Learned to Map, Predict, and Dramatize Weather (review)
  2. John Krige
  3. pp. 830-831
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0165
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  1. The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories (review)
  2. Sergio Sanabria
  3. pp. 832-833
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0177
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  1. Ancient Siege Warfare (review)
  2. Everett L. Wheeler
  3. pp. 834-835
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0187
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  1. Medieval Warfare: A History (review)
  2. Steven A. Walton
  3. pp. 836-837
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0186
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  1. Monitor: The Story of the Legendary Civil War Ironclad and the Man Whose Invention Changed the Course of History, and: War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor (review)
  2. William M. McBride
  3. pp. 838-841
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0169
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  1. American and British Aircraft Carrier Development, 1919-1941, and: Destined for Glory: Dive Bombing, Midway, and the Evolution of Carrier Airpower (review)
  2. John Francis Guilmartin
  3. pp. 841-843
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0155
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  1. Innovation and the Development of Flight (review)
  2. Phillip S. Meilinger
  3. pp. 843-845
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0172
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  1. By Airship to the North Pole: An Archaeology of Human Exploration (review)
  2. Carroll V. Glines
  3. pp. 845-846
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0153
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  1. Helicopters before Helicopters (review)
  2. John Terino
  3. pp. 846-847
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0180
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  1. Flying Without Wings: NASA Lifting Bodies and the Birth of the Space Shuttle (review)
  2. Van der Linden, F. Robert
  3. pp. 848-849
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0183
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  1. NASA and the Space Industry (review)
  2. Sylvia K. Kraemer
  3. pp. 849-851
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0163
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  1. Beyond the Paths of Heaven: The Emergence of Space Power Thought (review)
  2. David C. Arnold
  3. pp. 851-852
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0140
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  1. Questioning Technology (review)
  2. Peter Hartley
  3. pp. 852-854
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0156
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  1. The Architecture of Science (review)
  2. Harold Dorn
  3. pp. 854-856
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0149
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Communications

  1. Communications
  2. Wolfgang Konig, Larrie D. Ferreiro, John K. Brown
  3. pp. 857-861
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0162
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Comment

  1. Magic in the Machine Age
  2. George M. O'Har
  3. pp. 862-864
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2000.0174
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