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_aBruce, H. Addington _q(Henry Addington), _d1874-1959 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Mentor: Great American Inventors, Vol. 1, Num. 29, Serial No. 29 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-09-06 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aEli Whitney -- Robert Fulton -- Elias Howe -- Samuel F. B. Morse -- Alexander Graham Bell -- Thomas Alva Edison. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Mentor: Great American Inventors, Vol. 1, Num. 29, Serial No. 29" by Bruce is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This insightful publication delves into the lives and contributions of significant American inventors whose innovations have profoundly impacted the development of the United States. The book highlights figures such as Eli Whitney, Robert Fulton, Elias Howe, Samuel Morse, Alexander Graham Bell, and Thomas Edison, presenting their inventions and the transformational effects these had on society. The book unfolds the narratives of these inventors, beginning with Eli Whitney's creation of the cotton gin, which revolutionized cotton production and shaped the economy of the South. It explores Robert Fulton's pioneering work with the steamboat, making water travel more efficient, as well as Elias Howe's invention of the sewing machine, which transformed the clothing industry. The author recounts Samuel Morse’s journey to create the telegraph, marking the beginning of long-distance communication, and Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone, which further bridged communication gaps. Finally, it highlights Thomas Edison’s prolific inventiveness, showcasing his numerous contributions that fueled industrial growth. Overall, the book paints a vivid picture of how these inventors not only advanced technology but also laid essential foundations for modern America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aInventors -- United States | ||
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