Author(s): Deborah H Deford
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Inc,US
Language: English
Date Published: 2005-01-01
Dimensions: 180.34 x 238.76 x 10.16mm
Publication City/Country: Milwaukee, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Reinforced binding

Great Inventions is a captivating chronicle of major technological advances that have shaped everyday life over the past two centuries. Each book provides an in-depth look at the dedicated individuals behind each invention, a history of each invention development, and its present-day use and continuing evolution. Engaging text and informative sidebars join with archival and contemporary images to demonstrate how innovative thinking and determination can change the world.