Inventors
by Philip Gengembre Hubert
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925
- Credits
- Produced by Albert László, Rory OConor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- T: Technology
- Subject
- Inventors
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38782
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38782
- Release Date
- February 6, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.INVENTORS — INVENTORS — BY PHILIP G. HUBERT, Jr.
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — FULL-PAGE — ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT — INVENTORS
- 5.I. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
- 6.II. — ROBERT FULTON.
- 7.III. — ELI WHITNEY.
- 8.IV — ELIAS HOWE.
- 9.V. — SAMUEL F.B. MORSE.
- 10.VI. — CHARLES GOODYEAR.
- 11.VII. — JOHN ERICSSON.
- 12.VIII. — CYRUS HALL McCORMICK.
- 13.IX. — THOMAS A. EDISON.
- 14.X. — ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL.
- 15.XI. — AMERICAN INVENTORS, PAST AND PRESENT. — Townsend and Drake—The Introduction of Coal Oil . — The Clarks and the Telescope. — John Fitch and Oliver Evans—Steam Transportation. — Amos Whittemore and Thomas Blanchard. — Richard M. Hoe and the Web-Press. — Thomas W. Harvey and Screw-making. — C.L. Sholes and the Typewriter. — B.B. Hotchkiss and his Guns. — Charles F. Brush and the Dynamo. — Eickemeyer and His Motor. — George Westinghouse, Jr., and the Air-brake.
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