Wonders Of The Nineteenth Century: A Panoramic Review Of The Inventions And Discoveries Of The Past Hundred Years

By John Wesley Hanson

Book Overview

""Wonders of the Nineteenth Century"" by John Wesley Hanson is a comprehensive review of the most significant inventions and discoveries made during the 1800s. The book is a panoramic view of the past hundred years, covering everything from the steam engine to the telephone, the electric light bulb, and the automobile. It provides an in-depth look at the technological advancements that have shaped the world we live in today. The author discusses the impact of these innovations on society and highlights the contributions of notable inventors and scientists, including Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell. The book is an informative and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of science and technology.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161649824
• ISBN13: 9781161649826
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 2.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"