Description: Railroads to Superhighways : A Handbook on Big Ideas That Have Made Our World Smaller, Paperback by Goh, Hwee; Liew, David (ILT), ISBN 9815066005, ISBN-13 9789815066005, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The first railroad was built in the early 19th century and the world’s axis shifted along with it. Since then, revolutionary ideas have changed the way we live, work, play and connect. • How were 'instant’ messages sent in ancient times? • What did the Silk Road bring to the rest of the world? • Which search engine used to be called BackRub? • Why does the creator of the World Wide Web regret his invention? Former TV journalist Hwee Goh and historian/artist David Liew use a fun, narrative arc to tell the stories of how connections have sparked change globally. After all, a clear view of history sets the perspective forward for the future. Are you ready for your next journey of discovery?
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Book Title: Railroads to Superhighways : a Handbook on Big Ideas That Have Made Our World Smaller
Number of Pages: 72 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Private The Limited
Item Height: 0.2 in
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: Transportation / Railroads & Trains, Technology / Inventions, Computers / Internet
Illustrator: Liew, David
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Hwee Goh
Item Width: 6.2 in
Book Series: Change Makers Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback