Publisher's Synopsis
Triumphs of Enterprise, Ingenuity, and Public Spirit is a book written by James Parton and published in 1871. The book is a collection of stories about individuals who have made significant contributions to society through their entrepreneurial spirit, ingenuity, and public service. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including the development of transportation systems, the invention of new technologies, and the creation of public institutions. Parton highlights the achievements of individuals such as Samuel Morse, who invented the telegraph, and Peter Cooper, who founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. The book also includes stories about lesser-known individuals who have made important contributions to society. Triumphs of Enterprise, Ingenuity, and Public Spirit is a celebration of the human spirit and the power of innovation to transform the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
