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Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race To Electrify the World
By Jonnes, Jill
- ISBN
- 9781515917694
- Publisher
- Tantor.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 15, 2017 | Audio
Jonnes (Urban Forests: A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape) chronicles the lives of the three titular men and explains how their visions and inventions, helped make the United States an industrial giant during the final decades of the 19th century. Thomas Edison was an American hero, George Westinghouse was a man who wanted to improve the lives of people, and Nikola...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
