[Mobile book] The Age of Edison: Electric Light and the Invention of Modern America






 | #605748 in Books |  2014-01-28 |  2014-01-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.45 x.80 x5.47l,.75 | File Name: 0143124447 | 368 pages

||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Was it the Age of Electricity or Light?|By Baltbuc|Age of Edison is focused on one particular aspect of all this: electric light. This was truly a monumental invention and there is plenty to talk about here. Yet, I believe light is just one of a number of inventions brought about by electricity. Electricity not only facilitated electric light, but plenty of other startling|From Booklist|A history of electric light’s fledgling decades, Freeberg’s insightful work restores a range of primal social reactions to the new form of illumination. These are easily forgotten in the

A sweeping history of the electric light revolution and the birth of modern America
 
The late nineteenth century was a period of explosive technological creativity, but more than any other invention, Thomas Edison’s incandescent light bulb marked the arrival of modernity, transforming its inventor into a mythic figure and avatar of an era. In The Age of Edison, award-winning author and historian Ernest Freeberg weaves a narrative that rea...


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