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Bamboo And Sailing Ships: The Story Of Thomas A. Edison And Fort Myers, Florida

Bamboo And Sailing Ships: The Story Of Thomas A. Edison And Fort Myers, Florida

Fritz, Florence

Paperback

Historical FiguresTechnology & EngineeringRegional: South

ISBN10: 1432517821
ISBN13: 9781432517823
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bamboo And Sailing Ships: The Story Of Thomas A. Edison And Fort Myers, Florida is a non-fiction book written by Florence Fritz. The book explores the fascinating relationship between Thomas Edison, the famous inventor, and the city of Fort Myers, Florida. The book takes the reader on a journey through Edison's life, including his childhood, his early inventions, and his move to Fort Myers in 1885. The author provides a detailed account of Edison's life in Fort Myers, including his work on the Edison Botanic Research Corporation, his love for fishing and sailing, and his involvement in the local community.The book also delves into the history of Fort Myers, providing a rich and detailed account of the city's development, from its early days as a military outpost to its growth as a popular tourist destination. The author explores the impact that Edison had on the city, both in terms of his inventions and his philanthropic efforts.Overall, Bamboo And Sailing Ships is a fascinating and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on the life of Thomas Edison and the history of Fort Myers, Florida. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American innovation and the impact that one person can have on a community.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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