Alexander Miles and the Modern Automatic Elevator
Author:   Kim Grandly
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798257931864


Pages:   46
Publication Date:   01 June 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Alexander Miles and the Modern Automatic Elevator


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Alexander Miles and the Modern Automatic Elevator Experience the inspiring true story of the inventor who changed how the world moves. In 1887, riding an elevator was a dangerous risk until Alexander Miles engineered a solution. This book captures the journey of the visionary businessman who patented U.S. Patent No. 371,207, introducing the automatic doors we use today. - The Problem: The ""manual gaps"" and hazards of early elevator travel. - The Solution: How Miles's coordinated drive linkage revolutionized safety for families and workers. - The Legacy: A proud tribute to a pioneer of Black history and modern engineering. Educational, beautifully illustrated, and deeply inspiring-perfect for young inventors and history lovers alike!

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Author:   Kim Grandly
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.145kg
ISBN:  

9798257931864


Pages:   46
Publication Date:   01 June 2026
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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