The Age Of Invention: A Chronicle Of Mechanical Conquest (1921)
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ISBN10: 1166989437
ISBN13: 9781166989439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166989439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Age of Invention: A Chronicle of Mechanical Conquest is a historical non-fiction book written by Holland Thompson and published in 1921. The book provides a detailed account of the major technological advancements and inventions that occurred during the 19th century, which revolutionized the world and changed the course of history. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the development of steam engines, the rise of the industrial revolution, the invention of the telegraph and telephone, the construction of railroads, and the birth of the modern automobile. He also explores the social and economic impact of these innovations, discussing how they transformed society and affected people's lives. The book is well-researched and written in an engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology and the impact of inventions on modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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