Growing American rubber : strategic plants and the politics of national security /

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Author / Creator:	Finlay, Mark R., author.
Imprint:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 317 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment.
Subject:	Rubber industry and trade -- United States -- History. Rubber plants -- Research -- United States. Rubber. Rubber industry and trade. Rubber plants -- Research. United States. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11227559

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ISBN:	9780813548708 0813548705 9780813544830 0813544831 0813579236 9780813579238
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-306) and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	'Growing American Rubber' explores America's quest during tense decades of the 20th century to identify a viable source of domestic rubber. Straddling international revolutions and world wars, this history chronicles efforts of leaders in business, science, and government to sever American dependence on foreign suppliers.
Other form:	Print version: Finlay, Mark R. Growing American rubber. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009 9780813544830

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