Samuel Colt
Herbert G. Houze • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300111330
Samuel Colt
Herbert G. Houze • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300111339 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300111330
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Herbert G. Houze provides a comprehensive examination of Samuel Colt’s life and his transformative impact on nineteenth-century American manufacturing. Through meticulous research, the volume details the evolution of the revolver from initial patent to mass production, situating Colt’s mechanical innovations within the broader context of the Industrial Revolution and the development of interchangeable parts.
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