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Frank Julian Sprague: Electrical Inventor & Eng...

By William D. Middleton and Foreword by John L. Sprague. William D. Middleton and William D. Middleton III

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Frank Julian Sprague invented a system for distributing electricity to streetcars from overhead wires. Within a year, electric streetcars had begun to replace horsecars, sparking a revolution in urban transportation. Sprague (1857-1934) was an American naval officer turned...

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0253353831

Format: Hardcover

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