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348. ISBN. 978-1324004493. The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live is a 2021 nonfiction book by journalist Danielle Dreilinger. The book explores how different areas of skills, knowledge, and investigation were brought together under the umbrella of "home economics ...
Five women officers of the Women's League in Newport, Rhode Island, c. 1899. The women's club movement was a social movement that took place throughout the United States that established the idea that women had a moral duty and responsibility to transform public policy. While women's organizations had existed earlier, it was not until the ...
Railway electrification is the development of powering trains and locomotives using electricity instead of diesel or steam power. The history of railway electrification dates back to the late 19th century when the first electric tramways were introduced in cities like Berlin, London, and New York City. In 1881, the first permanent railway ...
Replacing steam traction (on lines with high traffic) by electrification was cost effective [6] and this was the impetus for the first electrifications in the 1930s. The 1920 national electrification plan, GOELRO—ГОЭЛРО (in Russian) [7] included railway electrification and was strongly supported by Lenin, the leader of the Soviet Revolution.
Sánchez is an Emmy-winning journalist, a pilot, the owner of an aviation company, a mom of three, a philanthropist, and now a debut children’s author. Her new book, “The Fly Who Flew to Space ...
An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle whose propulsion is powered fully or mostly by electricity. [ 1 ] EVs include road and rail vehicles, electric boats and underwater vessels, electric aircraft and electric spacecraft. Early electric vehicles first came into existence in the late 19th century, when the Second Industrial Revolution brought ...
Fox News Digital asked Susan Page, Washington bureau chief for USA Today and author of " The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters," what the late legendary broadcaster would now ...
ISBN. 9780375504907. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books is a book by Iranian author and professor Azar Nafisi. Published in 2003, it was on the New York Times bestseller list for over one hundred weeks and has been translated into 32 languages. [1][2]