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Industrial Revolutionaries: The Making Of The Modern World 17761914,New
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In This Vivid, Sweeping History Of The Industrial Revolution, Gavin Weightman Shows How, In Less Than One Hundred And Fifty Years, An Unlikely Band Of Scientists, Spies, Entrepreneurs, And Political Refugees Took A World Made Of Wood, Powered By Animals, Wind, And Water, And Made It Into Something Entirely New, Forged Of Steel And Iron, And Powered By Steam And Fossil Fuels. Weightman Weaves Together The Dramatic Stories Of Giants Such As Edison, Watt, Wedgwood, And Daimler, With Lesserknown Or Entirely Forgotten Characters, Including A Group Of Japanese Samurai Who Risked Their Lives To Learn The Secrets Of The West, And John Iron Mad Wilkinson, Who Didnt Let War Between England And France Stop Him From Plumbing Paris. Distilling Complex Technical Achievements, Outlandish Figures, And Daring Adventures Into An Accessible Narrative That Spans The Globe As Industrialism Spreads, The Industrial Revolutionaries Is A Remarkable Work Of Original, Engaging History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Industrial Revolutionaries: The Making of the Modern World 1776-1914'? A: The book focuses on the history of the industrial revolution, highlighting the transformation from a world powered by wood and animals to one driven by steel, iron, and fossil fuels, through the stories of key figures and lesser-known characters.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Gavin Weightman.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains 432 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is a hardcover.
- Q: When was 'Industrial Revolutionaries' published? A: The book was published on April 7, 2009.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with industrial history? A: Yes, the book distills complex technical achievements and historical figures into an accessible narrative, making it suitable for readers with varying levels of familiarity with the topic.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: What are the delivery options for this book? A: Orders are dispatched from the UK warehouse the next working day.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or photographs? A: The product details do not specify whether the book includes illustrations or photographs.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Industrial Revolutionaries'? A: The book explores themes of innovation, industry, cultural exchange, and the impact of technological advancements during the industrial revolution.