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The Story of Electricity
Written by John Munro
Narrated by Edith Harson
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The Story of Electricity was published in 1908. The author discusses about the key facts of electrical science in popular and interesting ways:
"Let anyone stop to consider how he individually would be affected if all electrical service were suddenly to cease, and he cannot fail to appreciate the claims of electricity to attentive study."
"Let anyone stop to consider how he individually would be affected if all electrical service were suddenly to cease, and he cannot fail to appreciate the claims of electricity to attentive study."
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