George Stephenson
Author | : Hunter Davies |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 451 |
Release | : 2004-07-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780752495439 |
ISBN-13 | : 0752495437 |
Rating | : 4/5 (437 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis George Stephenson by : Hunter Davies
Download or read book George Stephenson written by Hunter Davies and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2004-07-22 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Much is known about the achievements of George Stephenson and of his infamous creation, the Rocket, yet little is known of the man himself. This volume is a profile of the self-taught and often testy Geordie, whose Victorian invention is now the backbone of every nation on the planet.