CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

THE CONQUEST OF TIME AND SPACE

INTRODUCTION

I THE CONQUEST OF THE ZONES

II THE HIGHWAY OF THE WATERS

III SUBMARINE VESSELS

IV THE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE

V FROM CART TO AUTOMOBILE

VI THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC RAILWAYS

VII THE GYROCAR

VIII THE GYROSCOPE AND OCEAN TRAVEL

IX NAVIGATING THE AIR

X THE TRIUMPH OF THE AEROPLANE

APPENDIX REFERENCE LIST AND NOTES CHAPTER II THE HIGHWAY OF THE WATERS

Transcriber's Notes

THE WRIGHT AEROPLANE IN FRANCE IN 1908.

It will be seen that there are two passengers on the aeroplane, one being Mr. Wilbur Wright, the other a pupil.