The Age of Invention - Holland Thompson - Bog

The Age of Invention: Chronicles of America V37 is a book written by Holland Thompson that chronicles the period of American history when the country was experiencing rapid technological advancements and inventions. The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, a time when America was transitioning from an agricultural society to an industrialized one.The book provides a detailed account of the major inventions and innovations that shaped this period, including the telephone, the light bulb, the automobile, and the airplane. It also explores the social and economic impact of these inventions, such as the rise of big businesses and the growth of cities.Thompson's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the technological and social changes that occurred during this period. The book is part of the Chronicles of America series, which aims to provide a comprehensive and accessible history of the United States. Overall, The Age of Invention is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American technology and innovation.1921. Volume 37 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, the Age of Invention contains a chronicle of mechanical conquest, which is not intended to be a complete record of inventive genius and mechanical progress in the United States. This narrative outlines the personalities of some of the outstanding American inventors and indicates the significance of their achievements. 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.