A CHRONICLE OF MECHANICAL CONQUEST
By Holland Thompson
PREFATORY NOTE
CHAPTER I. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND HIS TIMES
CHAPTER II. ELI WHITNEY AND THE COTTON GIN
CHAPTER III. STEAM IN CAPTIVITY
CHAPTER IV. SPINDLE, LOOM, AND NEEDLE IN NEW ENGLAND
CHAPTER V. THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION
CHAPTER VI. AGENTS OF COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER VII. THE STORY OF RUBBER
CHAPTER VIII. PIONEERS OF THE MACHINE SHOP
CHAPTER IX. THE FATHERS OF ELECTRICITY
CHAPTER X. THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE GENERAL
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X