Daniel Stashower
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award-winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Demon, a historical true crime starring legendary lawman Eliot Ness."--
1930s. In the depths of the Great Depression, Cleveland was terrorized by over a dozen bodies found scattered around the city. The bodies were dismembered with surgical precision and drained of blood. Cleveland's mayor turned to his newly appointed director of public safety: Eliot...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
©2002.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Philo T. Farnsworth, the unknown inventor of the 20th century's most influential technological innovation-television-combined with the inventor vs. mogul business story of Farnsworth's struggle against RCA's David Sarnoff to capitalize on the medium. The world remembers Edison, Ford, and the Wright Brothers. But what about Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of television, an innovation that did as much as any other to shape the twentieth...