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Thomas Alva Edison: An American Myth by WACHHORST, Wyn
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(EDISON, THOMAS). WACHHORST, Wyn. Thomas Alva Edison: An American Myth. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, [1981]. 1st ed. ix,328 pp. Illus., portraits. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Small nick to head of spine panel of d/j, else near fine. Traces the transmutation of Edison into American myth.
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Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1982. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0262231085 Book traces the transmutations of Edison's image in the eyes of his countrymen as the ideal embodiment of American values and virtues: hard work, perserverance, the gospel of technological progress, the mythology of the self-made man, individualism, optimism, practically mingled with idealism. 328pp.
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