This is the first comprehensive history of the steam engine in fifty years. It follows the development of reciprocating steam engines, from their earliest forms

Award-winning artist and educator Tim Needles brings a fresh approach to STEAM topics, focusing on creativity, innovation and collaboration. There are numerous

"The Most Powerful Idea in the World argues that the very notion of intellectual property drove not only the invention of the steam engine but also the entire I

They steamed westward with America, carrying goods and people to the new frontier. They powered through the industrial revolution, moving with the times. And th

This 1999 book examines the important advances in steam power in the fifteen years leading up to its publication.