Published in 1910, this survey celebrates the inventions of the new century. Chapters cover the Wright brothers, Langley and Zeppelin’s airships, Marconi’s wireless, the Curies and radium, moving pictures, the building of skyscrapers and ocean liners, and even Luther Burbank’s pomato.
A time capsule of Edwardian optimism about technology, fun for anyone curious how the future looked in 1910. Download the free EPUB.