The stuff of American life! It's at the heart of the American Dream: Invent a new product that fills a need, strikes a nerve or just seems like good fun and then--bang! Amass a fortune selling it to the world! Made in America tells over 200 such stories of the little (and big) products that could. Inventions and innovations that changed the world in ways both large and small are featured, from the accidental creations of icons like Coca-Cola and the Slinky to culture-changing technology such as Microsoft and Google - with loads of Americana in-between. Trivia fans and American history buffs will love these quick fact-filled profiles.
- ISBN13 9780760322703
- Publish Date 10 November 2005 (first published 1 October 2005)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 7 October 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Voyageur Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 304
- Language English