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Gr 7–10—Beginning in the year 1350 with a description of how Johannes Gutenberg's ideas led to the invention of the printing press, Helfand explores the ways in which individuals from different fields contributed to the Industrial Revolution. The title ends with a look at industrial revolutions in present-day China, Bangladesh, and India. The storytelling is seamless as Helfand considers how inventors ranging from Gutenberg to Eli Whitney observed their environments and developed solutions to problems, often by...Log In or Sign Up to Read More