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.272 pages, padded hardcover
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