This comprehensive guide provides the reader with basic information of the most common types of structures, sites, and objects encountered in industrial archaeo

Industrial archaeology is the study of early industrial buildings and machinery, particularly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. When this book was ori

While historians have given ample attention to stories of entrepreneurship, invention, and labor conflict, they have told us little about actual work-places and

Industrial Archaeology sets out a coherent methodology for the discipline which expands on and extends beyond the purely functional analysis of industrial lands

Mining History Association Clark C. Spence Award The mining industry in North America has a rich and conflicted history. It is associated with the opening of th