Opening book details…
Can I read Empires of Light : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World on EtoBox?
Empires of Light : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World by Jill Jonnes is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Empires of Light : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World about?
<b>The gripping history of electricity and how the fateful collision of Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and George Westinghouse left the world utterly transformed.</b><br><br>In the final decades of the nineteenth century, three brilliant and visionary titans of America’s Gilded Age—Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and George Westinghouse—battled bitterly as each vied to create a vast and powerful electrical empire. In <i>Empires of Light</i>, historian Jill Jonnes portrays this extraordinary trio and
Who reads Empires of Light : Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jill Jonnes
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781299259355
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Historical Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (1,026 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
More by Jill Jonnes
Browse all works by Jill Jonnes
Similar books
- The Electric War: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, And The Race To Light The World — Mike Winchell (2019)
- Electrical Battle Story: The Feud Between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse: Thomas Edison Inventions — Noble Possehl (2021)
- Tesla Vs Edison: A Captivating Guide to the War of the Currents and the Life of Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison — Captivating History (2018)
- War of the Currents: Thomas Edison vs Nikola Tesla (Scientific Rivalries and Scandals) — Stephanie Sammartino McPherson (2013)
- Dynamic Duos of Science: Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison: Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison — Robyn Hardyman (2016)
- Edison : the Inventor of the Modern World — David J. Kent (2016)