“Great American Inventors” (Howe)
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P)
Great Crystal Palace Exhibition (1851)
Great Lakes
naval forces on(table)
warfare on
Great Western
Greene, Catherine
Greene, Constance
Greene, Nathaniel
Grocery chains
Guerrière, Constitution
and
Gun making
crafts of
Gun-stocking machines(fig.)
Gun stocks, turning
Gunboats
H. J. Heinz
Hall, John
achievement of
breechloading rifle of(fig.)
contract for
cutting and
gauging and
interchangeability and
machines of
Hall rifle
Hall Typewriters
Hamilton,
capsizing of
Hamilton, Alexander
Hargreaves, James
Harlem Railroad
Harper's
Harpers Ferry
Harrison, John
Harrison, William Henry
Hartford Courant
Hartford plant
Hartley, James
Hawking, Stephen
Health issues
Heddle loom(fig.)
Henry, B. Tyler
Hervieu, August: illustration by
(fig.)(fig.)
Hitchcock, Alfred
Hoadly, Silas
Hobbs, Alfred C.
Hoe, Richard March
Hoe, Robert
Hoe Type Revolving Machine
Holley, Alexander Hamilton
Holley, Alexander Lyman
Holley, John
Holley, Luther
Holley, Myron
Holley Manufacturing
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Homestead Act (1862)
Hot welding(fig.)
Houses/housing
Howard, Edward
Howe, Elias
Howe, Henry
Hu Haifeng
Hu Jintao
Hudson River
Hufty, George
Hull, William
Hunter
Hunter, Louis C.
Huntsman, Benjamin
Hydraulic power
Hydropower
Immigration
Income
diet and
housing and
Industrial Revolution
British
Industrial war
Industrialization
Industry
American
British
Inferno
(Dante)
Infrastructure
Inglis, George
Ingots(fig.)
Innovation
Intellectual property
Interchangeability
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Investment
consumption and
Iron
bog
high-carbon
Low-Moor
pig
production of
wrought
Iron industry
Iron ships
Irvine, Callender
Jackson, Andrew
Jackson, Patrick Tracy
Jamaica Inn
(Hitchcock)
Japan
Jeans, Stephen
Jefferson, Thomas
canals/turnpikes and
interchangeability and
Whitney and
Jennies, twelve-/twenty-four-spindle
Jerome, Chauncey
Jervis, John
Jeska, Robert
Jevons, trade restriction and
Jiang Mainheng
Jiang Zemin
Johnson, Robert
Jones, “Captain” Bill
Jones, William
Kansas-Nebraska War
Keiretsu
Kendall, Amos
Kendrick, Thomas
Kenney, Asa
Kentucky rifles
Kerosene lamps
Keyboards(fig.)
Kingston
Kodak
Koenig, Friedrich
Komatsu
Kuhn, Loeb
L. C. Smith & Brothers
Labor
cheap/expensive
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Lady of the Lake
Lake Champlain
battle of
naval power on(table)
Lake Erie
battle of
naval forces on(table)
Lake Niagara
Lake Ontario
arms race on
Chauncey and
control of
encounters on
naval power on(table)
(table)(table)
Lakwete, Angela
Land grants, state/federal
Landes, David
Lane & Bodley, mill by
Lard
Lard rendering apparatus(fig.)
Lardy, Nicholas
Lathes
Lawrence
Lawton, Pliny
Lee, Roswell
Blanchard and
gauges and
Wadsworth and
Lehman Bros.
Leland, Henry
Levi and Porter
Levin Zhu
Li Peng
Lincoln, Abraham: slavery and
Lincoln, Levi, Jr.
Linear transversals(fig.)
Linnet
Livingston, Robert
Lloyd, James
Lock-plates
Locks
Locomotives
American
delivering
parts for
Logging
Logistics, wars and
London Journal of Arts and Sciences
London Science Museum
London
Times
on
America
on protection
Longitude Act
Longitude problem
Looms(fig.)
Lord Melville
Lowell, Francis Cabot
contributions from
Lowell canals, map of(fig.)
Lowell Female Labor Day
Lowell Hydraulic Experiments
Lowell Locks & Canal Company
Lowell Machine Shop
Lowell Manufacturing
Lowell mills
Lowell Offering, The
Lundys Lane, battle of
Macdonough, Thomas
Machine shops
Machinery
building/repairing
cutting/trimming
farm
gun making
heavy
initial
mass production by
precision
problems with
productivity-enhancing
screw-cutting
special-purpose
spinning
water-powered
Madison
Madison, James
Manufacturing
American system of
armory practice-style of
automated
competition in
employment in
high-volume
increase in
interest in
mass
military
power for
precision
productivity in
rights
semiconductor
western
Marketing
Mars Works
Marshall, trade restriction and
Martha Furnace
Martineau, Harriet
travels of
Mary Taylor
Mass production
accurate
furniture
mechanized
models for
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company
Maudslay, Henry
micrometer of
tool industry and
work of
Maudslay Sons and Field
McCormick, Cyrus
Measuring machine(fig.) millionth-of-an-inch
Meatpacking
railroads and
Mechanical Notation
Mechanization
worker recalcitrance/union resistance and
Melville
Merchants
Merrimack Canal
Merwin, George
Mesabi Range
Metals
Metalworking
Mexican War (1846)
Miami-Erie Canal
Micrometers(fig.)
Microscopes
Middle class
economic life and
government by
Middle-class nation, first
Middle-income transition
Miller, Phineas Whitney and
Milling
Milling machines
Mills
construction of
cotton
organization at
portable
rail/rod
spinning
water-powered
Mills, James K.
Minié ball
Mining
Mitchell, Robert
Mitchell and Rammelsberg
Mohawk
Mohawk and Hudson Railroad
Monroe, James
Montgomery, Ward
Moody, Paul
drive-shaft belting and
loom work by
machine shops of
manufacturing system by
process improvements by
water-mill machinery and
Morfit, Campbell: soap-boiling apparatus of(fig.)
Morgan, J. P.
Morrill, Justin
Morrill Act
Morse, Samuel F. B.
Mulcaster, William
Muskets
interchangeable parts for
loading/firing
making
pattern
problems with
Napoleon
Napoleonic wars
Nasmyth, James
Natural resources
Naval Chronicle
Naval power
on Great Lakes(table)
on Lake Champlain(table)
on Lake Erie(table)
on Lake Ontario(table)
(table)(table)
Navigation
Nelson, Horatio
New Orleans
New town movement
New York Central
New York City Yacht Club
New York Harbor
New York Herald
New York Navy Yard
New York
Times
Newcomen, Thomas: steam engine by (fig.)
Newton, Isaac
Niagara
Niagara campaign
Niagara River Suspension Bridge
Niles, Hezekiel
Niles Weekly Register
Nobel brothers
Nortel
North, Simeon(fig.)
contract for
pistol making by
North Star
Northern Pacific Railroad
Novelty Works
Nugent, “Mountain Jim,”
Nutrition, work output and
O'Conor, Richard
Ohio River
hog processing and
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufacturing
(Babbage)
Oneida
Organization
Pacific
Pacific Railway Act (1862)
Paper handling
Papin, Denis
Paris Exposition (1857)
Parsons, Charles
Parts
problems with
Party Politburo
Patent Arms Manufacturing Company
Patent law
Patent Office
Patents
claim-jumping
intellectual property and
litigation over
managing
Pawtucket Canal
Pearson, John
Peddlers
Pendulums
Pennsylvania Railroad
Percy, Henry
Perkins, Jacob
Perry
Perry, Oliver Hazard
Peterson Institute
Philadelphia-Germantown Railroad
Phonographs
Pigou, trade restriction and
Pike
Pike, Zebulon
Pillsbury
Pistols
contract for
making
Politics
Pollution
Pomeroy, Lemuel
Popplewell, Frank
Population growth(table)
Porkopolis
Portage Railroad
Porter, Edward
Porter, Levi
Portsmouth block-making factory
Postcards
Potemkin, Grigory Alexandrovich
Precision
Prescott, Benjamin
Prevost, George
Chauncey and
on
St. Lawrence
on Yeo
Prince Regent
Princess Charlotte
Printing
presses
Procter, William: soap making by
Proctor, Henry: retreat by
Procurement
arms
military
Production
arms
big-ticket
high-precision
industrial
maximizing
problems with
systems
Productivity
agricultural
improving
labor
manufacturing
Prometheus,
performance of
Provincial Marine
Psyche
Public school movement
Pullman, George
Pumps
Punch
Purchasing power
Queen Charlotte
R. Hoe & Co.
Railroad rebates
Railroads
American
British
building
financing for
freight on
growth of
meatpacking and
miles of(table)
network of
outline of
problems with
rails for
standardization of
western
Rails
Rammelsberg, Frederick
Ramsden, Jesse
Recession