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The electric war : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse and the race to light the world / Mike Winchell.
"The riveting nonfiction account of the scientific competition to light the world with electricity."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250120168
- ISBN: 1250120160
- Physical Description: 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Christy Ottaviano Books." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The calm before the storm -- The first spark -- What's good for the goose -- A wizard is born -- AC/DC, a current craze -- Flashes of light -- What's mine is yours -- Meeting of the minds -- Earned success -- The rabid animal vs. the fawn in the forest -- Death in the wires -- Shocked -- To death -- In Kemmler's wake -- All the world's a stage -- One rises, one falls -- After the storm (an epilogue). |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 12-14. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Branch | 621.309 W759e 2019 (Text) | 33126024427183 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |