Beautiful Invention

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    • The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
    • By: Richard Rhodes
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 196 ratings
    • What do Hedy Lamarr, avant-garde composer George Antheil, and your cell phone have in common? The answer is spread-spectrum radio: a revolutionary inven­tion based on the rapid switching of communications sig­nal....

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    • Inventions: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era Collection
    • By: Daniel Engber
    • Narrated by: Amy McFadden
    • Series: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era
    • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 178 ratings
    • In the first few years of the 20th century, inventors discovered how to soar into the sky. This breathtaking true story is about two men who, on one fateful weekend, tried to show the world a way back down.

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    • Inventions: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era Collection
    • By: Alina Simone
    • Narrated by: Amy McFadden
    • Series: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era
    • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • A possible genius, a smidgen of madness, a twist of science, and an invention that very nearly changed the world - all collide in a giddy, unbelievably true mystery set in turn-of-the-century Paris....

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    • Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Invention of Murder
    • By: Daniel Stashower
    • Narrated by: Matt Weisgerber
    • Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • On July 28, 1841, the body of Mary Rogers, a twenty-year-old cigar girl, was found floating in the Hudson-and New York's unregulated police force proved incapable of solving the crime....

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    • Inventions: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era Collection
    • By: Alex Mar
    • Narrated by: Amy McFadden
    • Series: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era
    • Length: 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • The inspiring true story of Loïe Fuller, a radical 19th-century art nouveau icon who turned artificial light into performance art and became the incandescent inventor of modern dance, is revealed in this transportive and hypnotic historical narrative....

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