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Noble Obsession: Charles Goodyear, Thomas Hancock, and the Race to Unlock the Greatest Industrial Secret of the Nineteenth Century
Noble Obsession Charles Goodyear Thomas Hancock and the Race to Unlock the Greatest Industrial Secret of the Nineteenth Century
Author: Charles Slack
Rubber was to the 1830s what the Internet boom was to the 1990s: a flawed but potentially world-altering discovery that made and destroyed fortunes. It took the vision, courage, and perseverance of one manCharles Goodyearto reinvent rubber into the indispensable substance it is today. Noble Obsession is a riveting work of history that reads like...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786867899
ISBN-10: 0786867892
Publication Date: 8/2002
Pages: 304
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Hyperion
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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