Invention
- Subtitle
- The Master-key to Progress
Bradley A. (Bradley Allen) Fiske
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. CHAPTER I INVENTION IN PRIMEVAL TIMES4. CHAPTER II INVENTION IN THE ORIENT5. CHAPTER III INVENTION IN GREECE6. CHAPTER IV INVENTION IN ROME: ITS RISE AND FALL7. CHAPTER V THE INVENTION OF THE GUN AND OF PRINTING8. CHAPTER VI COLUMBUS, COPERNICUS, GALILEO AND OTHERS9. CHAPTER VII THE RISE OF ELECTRICITY, STEAM AND CHEMISTRY10. CHAPTER VIII THE AGE OF STEAM, NAPOLEON AND NELSON11. CHAPTER IX INVENTIONS IN STEAM, ELECTRICITY AND CHEMISTRY CREATE A NEW ERA12. CHAPTER X CERTAIN IMPORTANT CREATIONS OF INVENTION, AND THEIR BENEFICENT INFLUENCE13. CHAPTER XI INVENTION AND GROWTH OF LIBERAL GOVERNMENT, AMERICAN CIVIL WAR14. CHAPTER XII INVENTION OF THE MODERN MILITARY MACHINE, TELEPHONE, PHONOGRAPH, AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE15. CHAPTER XIII THE CONQUEST OF THE ETHER—MOVING PICTURES—RISE OF JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES16. CHAPTER XIV THE FRUITION OF INVENTION17. CHAPTER XV THE MACHINE OF CIVILIZATION, AND THE DANGEROUS IGNORANCE CONCERNING IT, SHOWN BY STATESMEN18. CHAPTER XVI THE FUTURE19. INDEX