American Genesis: A Century of Invention and Technological Enthusiasm (Thomas P. Hughes) - The Worthy House • Towards A Politics of Future Past
American Genesis is a cultural history of the grand century of American technology, from 1870 to 1970. Thomas Hughes published his book in 1989, when Americans believed that the grandeur of American technological achievement had matured into something less flashy, yet more durable and equally pregnant with accomplishment. Hughes linked a valedictory history of early| The Worthy House • Towards A Politics of Future Past -
