Rufus Porter's Curious World

Rufus Porter's Curious World
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Publisher : Penn State University Press
Total Pages : 152
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ISBN-10 : 0271084952
ISBN-13 : 9780271084954
Rating : 4/5 (954 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Rufus Porter's Curious World by : Laura Fecych Sprague

Download or read book Rufus Porter's Curious World written by Laura Fecych Sprague and published by Penn State University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of Rufus Porter, an enigmatic but astonishingly productive American artist, inventor, and publisher. Presents his life and work in the context of the cultural, social, and technological networks that shaped innovation and democracy during the antebellum era.


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