Conquests of Invention (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Parkman, Mary Rosetta

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331835607 ISBN 13 : 9781331835608

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the people who shaped the modern world through invention and perseverance. This nonfiction study traces how curiosity, practical skill, and teamwork turned ideas into engines of progress. From ancient tools to the steam era and beyond, the book shows how bold pioneers and supportive collaborations moved civilization forward.

Readers will see how innovation grows step by step—driven by real problems, shared knowledge, and the need to connect people, ships, and ideas. The work highlights the way thinkers and builders transform curiosity into usable technology, changing daily life in lasting ways.

• See how early tools and farming methods evolved into large-scale industry and machinery.


• Meet the inventors and engineers who bridged gaps between discovery and practical use.


• Understand the cycle from a new idea to a working invention, including challenges and collaboration.


• Learn how communication, transportation, and manufacturing advanced together to reshape society.

Ideal for curious readers of history who want a clear, engaging view of how invention drives civilization forward.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331835607
• ISBN 13: 9781331835608
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 461
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