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ReMaking History, Volume 3: Makers of the Modern World

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Makers of the Up to date World is the third volume of William Gurstelle’s unique, hands-on journey through history. Every chapter examines a remarkable character from the past, one of the vital people whose insights and inventions helped create our Up to date world. What sets this series except for other history books – including other histories of technology – is that Every chapter also includes step by step instructions for making your own version of the historical invention. History comes to life in a way you’ve never experienced before whilst you follow the inventors’ steps and recreate the groundbreaking devices of the past with your own hands.

This volume brings you to the early Up to date era and the invention of the electric light, the movie projector, and the automobile. Inside, you’ll discover:

  • Alessandro Volta and Electroplating
  • Humphrey Davy and the First Electric light
  • George Cayley and the Aeronautical Glider
  • The Lumiere Brothers and the Movie Projector
  • Rudolf Diesel and the Automobile Engine
  • Hans Goldschmidt and the Thermite Reaction
  • August Mobius and the Mobius Strip
  • Louis Poinsot’s Lots, Moments, and Torques

Be sure to also take a look at ReMaking History, Volume 1: Early Makers and ReMaking History Volume 2 :Industrial Revolutionaries.

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