Inventing Modern: Growing Up with X-rays, Skyscrapers, and Tailfins by John H. Lienhard

Inventing Modern: Growing Up with X-rays, Skyscrapers, and Tailfins

John H. Lienhard

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One force, says Lienhard, was a new concept of boyhood--the risk-taking, hands-on savage inventor. Driven by an admiration of recklessness, America developed its technological empire with stunning speed. Bringing the airplane to fruition in so sh...

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