by NBaldwin (Author)
How much do we really know about Thomas Edison, the man who considered deriving rubber from a goldenrod plant as opposed to the genius who gave us electric light? This text gives a complex portrait of the inventor and an account of the intellectual climate of the country he worked in and changed.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 542
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 02 Jul 2001
ISBN 10: 0226035719
ISBN 13: 9780226035710