They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators - Couverture souple

Evans, Harold

 
9780316013857: They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators

Synopsis

An illustrated history of American innovators -- some well known, some unknown, and all fascinating -- by the author of the bestselling The American Century.

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À propos de l?auteur

Harold Evans is a British-born journalist and writer who was editor of the Sunday Times from 1967 to 1981. A graduate of Durham University, he has written a number of bestselling histories. He followed the late Alistair Cooke in commentaries on America for the BBC. An American citizen since 1993, he has held positions as editor-in-chief of the Atlantic Monthly Press, founding editor of the prize-winning Condé Nast Traveler; editorial director of the Atlantic and US News and the New York Daily News; and president and publisher of Random House.

He holds the British Press Awards' Gold Award for Lifetime Achievement of Journalists. In 2001 British journalists voted him the all-time greatest British newspaper editor, and in 2004 he was knighted. Since 2011, he has been editor-at-large for Reuters.

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9780316277662: They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Seach Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0316277665 ISBN 13 :  9780316277662
Editeur : Little, Brown and Company, 2004
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