{"product_id":"empire-of-the-air-the-men-who-made-radio-9781501759321","title":"Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmpire of the Air\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of three American visionaries--Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff--whose imagination and dreams turned a hobbyist's toy into radio, launching the modern communications age. Tom Lewis weaves the story of these men and their achievements into a richly detailed and moving narrative that spans the first half of the twentieth century, a time when the American romance with science and technology was at its peak. \u003ci\u003eEmpire of the Air\u003c\/i\u003e is a tale of pioneers on the frontier of a new technology, of American entrepreneurial spirit, and of the tragic collision between inventor and corporation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Three Hills\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 7.70w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501759321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Lewis is Professor Emeritus of English at Skidmore College. His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eWashington\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to his numerous books, he has written and produced award-winning documentary films for Florentine Films and public television. He lives in Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Three Hills","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39826933121139,"sku":"9781501759321","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_7103ff3a-d0b2-445b-a862-9c7ee121f11a.jpg?v=1644558488","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/empire-of-the-air-the-men-who-made-radio-9781501759321","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}