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Book Synopsis
Fun informative guides on how people in the past solved technological problems.

Table of Contents
  • 1: How they made things work in the
  • 2: age of industry
  • 3: Steam railways
  • 4: Iron ships
  • 5: Light bulb
  • 6: Telegraph
  • 7: Photography
  • 8: Cinema
  • 9: Recorded sound
  • 10: Machine gun
  • 11: Mass production
  • 12: Wireless telegraphy
  • 13: Motor car
  • 14: Tunnelling
  • 15: Glossary/websites
  • 16: Index

How They Made Things Work In the Age of Industry

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    A Paperback / softback by Richard Platt, David Lawrence

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      Publisher Hachette Children's Group
      Published 24 May 2018
      ISBN-13 9781445164311
      978-1445164311
      ISBN-10 1445164310

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Fun informative guides on how people in the past solved technological problems.

      Table of Contents
      • 1: How they made things work in the
      • 2: age of industry
      • 3: Steam railways
      • 4: Iron ships
      • 5: Light bulb
      • 6: Telegraph
      • 7: Photography
      • 8: Cinema
      • 9: Recorded sound
      • 10: Machine gun
      • 11: Mass production
      • 12: Wireless telegraphy
      • 13: Motor car
      • 14: Tunnelling
      • 15: Glossary/websites
      • 16: Index

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