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James B. Eads, Louis How
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Louis How

James B. Eads

In 'James B. Eads,' Louis How meticulously chronicles the life and contributions of one of America'Äôs most innovative engineers and entrepreneurs. The book intertwines rich biographical narratives with analytical discussions, exploring Eads' groundbreaking developments in bridge engineering and river navigation, particularly regarding the construction of the Eads Bridge in St. Louis. How's writing is both detailed and accessible, offering profound insights into the 19th-century American industrial landscape while employing a narrative style reminiscent of a historical novel, thus making Eads' technical achievements relatable to a broad audience. Louis How, influenced by a background steeped in engineering and history, utilizes this book to bridge the gap between technical academia and general readership. His deep appreciation for the transformative power of engineering during the Industrial Revolution is palpable, as he unveils the personal and societal challenges Eads faced. How's previous works on technological advancements showcase his commitment to illuminating the often-overlooked figures who shaped modern society. This expertly-crafted biography is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, engineering, and innovation. How's engaging prose and thorough research not only illuminate Eads' legacy but also inspire readers to appreciate the intricate connections between technology and society.
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79 afgedrukte pagina’s
Auteursrechteigenaar
Bookwire
Oorspronkelijke uitgave
2019
Jaar van uitgave
2019
Uitgeverij
Good Press

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