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The Age of Invention

by Holland Thompson

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  1. 1Prefatory Note
  2. 2Chapter I — Benjamin Franklin and His Times
  3. 3Chapter II — Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
  4. 4Chapter III — Steam in Captivity
  5. 5Chapter IV — Spindle, Loom, and Needle in New England
  6. 6Chapter V — The Agricultural Revolution
  7. 7Chapter VI — Agents of Communication
  8. 8Chapter VII — The Story of Rubber
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Pioneers of the Machine Shop
  10. 10Chapter IX — The Fathers of Electricity
  11. 11Chapter X — The Conquest of the Air
  12. 12Bibliographical Note
  13. 13Chapter I
  14. 14Chapter II
  15. 15Chapter III
  16. 16Chapter IV
  17. 17Chapter V
  18. 18Chapter VI
  19. 19Chapter VII
  20. 20Chapter VIII
  21. 21Chapter IX
  22. 22Chapter X

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