An account of Henry Ford and his invention of the Model-T, the machine that defined twentieth-century America.

An exciting account of the origins of the modern world Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capital

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A sweeping history of the electric light revolution and the birth of modern America The late nineteenth century was a period of explosive technological creativi

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