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Author Stross, Randall E.

Title The Wizard of Menlo Park : how Thomas Alva Edison invented the modern world / Randall Stross.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Publishers, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  TK140.E3 S76 2007    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 376 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-361) and index.
Contents Success -- Almost famous -- The wizard of Menlo Park -- Flight -- Getting ahead -- Stagecraft -- Immersion -- Life after -- Starting anew -- Battle lost -- Fun -- Kingly privilege -- Friend Ford -- Letting go.
Subject Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931.
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Inventors.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography.
Electrical engineers.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 1400047625
9781400047628