Otis: Giving Rise to the Modern City,Used

Otis: Giving Rise to the Modern City,Used

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Elisha Graves Otiss safe elevator made possible the construction of the skyscraper and laid the technical foundation for dynamic urban centers around the world. Jason Goodwins account of the product and the business that Otis created is an American story of continuous growth and reinvention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main subject of the book 'Otis: Giving Rise to the Modern City'? A: The book focuses on the history of the Otis Elevator Company and its founder, Elisha Graves Otis, highlighting how his invention of the safe elevator enabled the construction of skyscrapers and transformed urban centers worldwide.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Otis: Giving Rise to the Modern City' is Jason Goodwin.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 286 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
  • Q: When was 'Otis: Giving Rise to the Modern City' published? A: The book was published on September 28, 2001.
  • Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this book is a first edition.
  • Q: What are the key themes covered in the book? A: Key themes include the evolution of elevator technology, the growth of urban architecture, and the business innovations of the Otis Elevator Company.
  • Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, it can be utilized for academic research, particularly in studies related to urban development, architecture, and industrial history.
  • Q: What makes this book significant in the context of American history? A: The book illustrates the impact of Elisha Graves Otis's innovations on American urbanization and the development of modern cities, making it a crucial part of industrial history.