Carroll W. Pursell
Carroll Wirth Pursell, Jr. (born September 4, 1932 in Tulare County , California ) is Professor Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University and Associate Professor of Modern History at Macquarie University in Sydney.
He was also President of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), whose Leonardo da Vinci Medal he received in 1991, and of the International Committee for the History of Technology (ICOHTEC).
Pursell received his PhD from Berkeley in 1962.
Works
- Technology in Postwar America
- The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology
- A Hammer in Their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience
- The Military-Industrial Complex
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pursell, Carroll W. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pursell, Carroll Wirth (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 4, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tulare County , California |