| Description |
ix, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Wizard of Menlo Park -- Innocence and power: the mythology of Edison's youth -- Progress toward the ultimate: Edison and the American monomyth -- Looking backward: from great American to great inventor -- Last great hayseed: the posthumous image -- Reprise: the impossible dream -- Distribution of Edison items in the press, and content analyses of Edison material |
| Analysis |
Electrical engineering Edison, Thomas A. - Biographies |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [275]-317 |
| Subject |
Edison, Thomas A. ( (Thomas Al), 1847-1931
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Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931.
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Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
81000751 |
| ISBN |
0262231085 |
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