The Story of Iron (1914)
Elizabeth Ida Samuel
The Story of Iron (1914)
Elizabeth Ida Samuel
The Story of Iron is a historical book written by Elizabeth Ida Samuel in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of iron, from the early days of its discovery to its modern-day applications. The author traces the development of iron from the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, to the Industrial Revolution and beyond. The book covers the various methods of iron production, including the use of charcoal, coke, and electricity. It also explores the social and economic impact of iron on different societies throughout history, from the rise of the Roman Empire to the emergence of modern-day industrial economies. The Story of Iron is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology and its impact on human civilization. It provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most important materials in human history, and its role in shaping the world we live in today.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.
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