Great American Inventions

Description

From the potato chip to the suspension bridge, this 272-page book covers all of the seminal and minuscule inventions that have shaped how the world operates.

• Learn the back story of all the inventions and hear about how people coped in a world before internet access, televisions, radios, dishwashers, and air conditioning.
• Take a look into the lives of the inventors and the struggles they went through to get their invention taken seriously.
• From the eccentric genius to the dedicated entrepreneur, there is no end to the stories behind the inventions concocted in this nation.
• Padded hardcover, 272 pages