Smithsonian: Invention & Impact Books

Summary: Embark on a journey through time, tracing humanity's relentless quest for movement. From the invention of the wheel to the rise of driverless cars, each leap in transportation technology has reshaped civilizations. Discover how Vikings conquered seas with keels, bicycles revolutionized women's freedom, and drones hint at our future. This exploration reveals the profound impact of our need to move faster and farther, challenging us to imagine what's next. How will the next innovation change our world?