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Inventing Modern : Growing Up with X-Rays, Skyscrapers, and Tailfins, Paperback by Lienhard, John H., ISBN 0195189515, ISBN-13 9780195189513, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US An exploration of the technology and drive that marked the first half of the twentieth century identifies cultural concepts that prompted unprecedented advancements, citing the author's own observations of the era's developments from the perspective of a child and a newcomer to America. By the author of The Engines of Our Ingenuity. (Technology)