How We Got to Now: Six Innovations that Made the Modern World
Steven Johnson
This young readers edition traces how developments in glass, sound, illumination, temperature control, sanitation, and timekeeping reshaped life in Europe and North America. It connects everyday experiences such as drinking water and switching on a light with the technologies behind them. Archival photographs and prints accompany the account of these six areas of technological change and their effects on modern life.
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