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Technology
Step into a world where everyday materials become marvels and practical know-how feels like hidden power. From radio waves and electric light to woodshops, kitchens, textiles, and the chemistry behind what we eat and use, this bookshelf reveals technology not as distant machinery, but as the craft of shaping daily life. It’s a hands-on journey through invention, industry, and domestic genius—where curiosity turns into skill, and ordinary work becomes an art.
224 Audiobooks
Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 1
by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXXII, June, 1911 Water Purification Plant, Washington, D. C. Results of Operation.
by American Society of Civil Engineers, E. D. Hardy
How to make rugs
by Candace Wheeler
Beeton's Book of Needlework
by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton
Introduction of the Locomotive Safety Truck Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology: Paper 24
by John H. White
The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments
by Robert P. Multhauf
The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book
by Miss Watts
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Paper No. 1150
by Charles W. Raymond
Engineering Bulletin No 1: Boiler and Furnace Testing
by Rufus T. (Rufus Tracy) Strohm
Address by Honorable Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior at Conference of Regional Chairmen of the Highways Transport Committee Council of National Defense
by United States. Council of National Defense. Highways Transport Committee
Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines
by Henry Vizetelly
Elements of Plumbing
by Samuel Edward Dibble
A Catechism of the Steam Engine
by C. E. John Bourne
Kodaks and Kodak Supplies, 1914
by Canadian Kodak Company
La Navigation Aérienne L'aviation Et La Direction Des Aérostats Dans Les Temps Anciens Et Modernes
by Gaston Tissandier
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171
by Herbert M. (Herbert Michael) Wilson
The Bath Tatting Book
by Anonymous
The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries
by active 1840-1883 Sutherland Menzies
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Tests of Creosoted Timber, Paper No. 1168
by W. B. (William Benjamin) Gregory
The Story of Leather
by Sara Ware Bassett
Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
by William A. (William Andrus) Alcott
John Deere's Steel Plow
by Edward C. Kendall
The jute industry : from seed to finished cloth
by Thomas Woodhouse, Peter Kilgour
The Cost of Shelter
by Ellen H. (Ellen Henrietta) Richards
Fifty years with the Revere Copper Co. A Paper Read at the Stockholders' Meeting held on Monday 24 March 1890
by S. T. Snow
Fire prevention and fire extinction
by James Braidwood
The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35
by Silvio A. Bedini
Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son
by John Mills
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad The Terminal Station - West
by Benjamin Franklin Cresson
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Address at the 42d Annual Convention, Chicago, Illinois, June 21st, 1910, Paper No. 1178
by J. A. (John Anderson) Bensel
Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison
by Hattie E. Macomber
Golden Stars in Tatting and Crochet
by Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
by James H. Brace, Francis Mason
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad, The North River Division. Paper No. 1151
by Charles M. (Charles Mattathias) Jacobs
Guide to Hotel Housekeeping
by Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth) Palmer
Make your own hats
by Gene Allen Martin
Aboriginal American Weaving
by Mary Lois Kissell
The Earliest Electromagnetic Instruments
by Robert A. Chipman
A handbook of laboratory glass-blowing
by Bernard D. (Bernard Dell) Bolas
The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling
by Emma Peachey
The American Practical Brewer and Tanner
by Joseph Coppinger
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Site of the Terminal Station. Paper No. 1157
by George C. Clarke
Fulton's "Steam Battery": Blockship and Catamaran
by Howard Irving Chapelle
The Migrations of an American Boat Type
by Howard Irving Chapelle
The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol Or, The Story of a Young Wireless Amateur Who Made Good as a Fire Patrol
by Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) Theiss
Address by Honorable William C. Redfield, Secretary of Commerce at Conference of Regional Chairmen of the Highways Transport Committee Council of National Defense
by United States. Council of National Defense. Highways Transport Committee
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Final Report of Special Committee on Rail Sections, Paper No. 1177
by Various Authors
The Story of Wool
by Sara Ware Bassett
The 1893 Duryea Automobile In the Museum of History and Technology
by Donald H. Berkebile
Stained Glass Work: A text-book for students and workers in glass
by Christopher Whall
The beginnings of cheap steel
by Philip W. Bishop
Hand-Loom Weaving: A Manual for School and Home
by Mattie Phipps Todd
The Scholfield Wool-Carding Machines
by Grace Rogers Cooper
Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining
by John S. (John Shertzer) Hittell
The Future of Road-making in America
by Archer Butler Hulbert
A Treatise on the Brewing of Beer
by E. Hughes
Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise
by P. Gerald (Percy Gerald) Sanford
Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
by Lucy Abbot Throop
The Panama Canal: A history and description of the enterprise
by J. Saxon (John Saxon) Mills
The Story of Porcelain
by Sara Ware Bassett
Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon
by Harold P. (Harold Phillips) Manly
The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone
by Richard Bonner
The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns
by Henry Charles Adams
Handboek voor den kaasmaker in Nederland
by Pierre Jean Hollman
Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained An Elementary Instruction Book for Amateurs and Engine Attendants
by Walter C. Runciman
Seasoning of Wood
by J. B. (Joseph Bernard) Wagner
Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms
by H. Ling (Henry Ling) Roth
Cocoa and Chocolate: Their History from Plantation to Consumer
by Arthur William Knapp
Handbook of Embroidery
by L. Higgin
The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph
by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field
The Development of Embroidery in America
by Candace Wheeler
American Rural Highways
by T. R. (Thomas Radford) Agg
Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building
by G. B. N. (George Bates Nichols) Tower
Delco Radio Owner's Manual Model 633; Delcotron Generator Installation
by Delco-Remy Corporation
The Rural Motor Express To Conserve Foodstuffs and Labor and to Supply Rural Transportation.
by United States. Council of National Defense. Highways Transport Committee
The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes
by Edward A. (Edward Alfred) Martin
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 A Concrete Water Tower, Paper No. 1173
by A. Kempkey
A Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal across the Isthmus of Panama
by H. R. Hill
Development of the Phonograph at Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, United States National Museum Bulletin 218, Paper 5, (pages 69-79)
by Leslie J. Newville
Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology
by W. T. (William T.) Lewis
The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
by A. E. (Amos Emerson) Dolbear
The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851 United States Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 42, 1964
by John H. White
The Drama of Glass
by Kate Field
Steam, Its Generation and Use
by Babcock & Wilcox Company
How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity
by Thomas M. (Thomas Matthew) St. John
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics
by Franklin Beech
Elevator Systems of the Eiffel Tower, 1889
by Robert M. Vogel
