Great Inventions And Discoveries (1911)

Great Inventions and Discoveries is a historical book written by Willis Duff Piercy and published in 1911. The book covers a wide range of inventions and discoveries that have changed the course of human history. It starts with the invention of the wheel, which is considered to be one of the most important inventions in human history, and goes on to cover other significant inventions such as the printing press, steam engine, electricity, and the telephone.The book also covers important discoveries such as the discovery of America, the discovery of the laws of motion by Isaac Newton, and the discovery of the structure of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick. The author provides a detailed account of each invention or discovery, including its history, the people involved, and its impact on society.Great Inventions and Discoveries is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and technology. It provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most important inventions and discoveries in human history and their impact on society. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, Great Inventions and Discoveries is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of human progress.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.