The quotable Edison / edited by Michele Wehrwein Albion ; foreword by Paul Israel

Author:: Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
Published:: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
Copyright Date:: ©2011
Physical Description:: xxi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Additional Creators:: Albion, Michele Wehrwein

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Contents:

Machine generated contents note: THE QUOTATIONS -- 1.On Inventing -- 2.On His Own Inventions -- 3.On Inventions of Others and the Machine Age -- 4.On the Sciences -- 5.On Work and Business -- 6.On Religion -- 7.On Politics and Government -- 8.On the Press -- 9.On the Law -- 10.On the United States -- 11.On Other Nations and Their Populations -- 12.On Gender, Humanity, and Youth -- 13.On the Brain -- 14.On the Body -- 15.On the Arts -- 16.On Family -- 17.On People -- 18.On Himself -- 19.On the Future -- 20.Miscellaneous -- 21.Others on Edison.

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Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931—Quotations

ISBN:

9780813035598 (alk. paper)
0813035597 (alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-322) and index.

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