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I loved this book! Rather unexpectedly, but I loved it. I read it because my son is an electrician and thinks Tesla is the bee's knees. But I found that it brings to life three of the most important inventors of the 19th century (Tesla, Edison and Westinghouse) in a way that is riveting. And the appearance of Alexander Graham Bell and the mention of the Wright brothers, made me realize what an amazing time period this was! A mere 30 years after the Emancipation Proclaimat0n, Tesla is excitedly w
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Told from the perspective of Westinghouse's attorney, this tells the story of the battle over the rights to electricity patents.
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You know it's a great book when you are sad that it is over.
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