Product code: SIGNED BY AUTHOR Greater Akron: factory Inventive. Industrious. Inspired. hardcover book
*some slight page waving as shown in pics* SIGNED / AUTOGRAPHED BY AUTHOR Greater Akron: Inventive. Industrious. Inspired. hardcover book From its beginnings as a canal town in the 1800s to its emergence as a global center of biomedical engineering in the 21st century, Greater Akron, Ohio, is the story of the renaissance of a great American city. Sitting astride one of the great watershed divides in North America, Akron is situated on the highest point along the Ohio & Erie Canal, which transformed the Ohio frontier in 1827 and made the region a dominant agricultural power in the 19th century. For most of the 20th century, Akron was best known as the Rubber Capital of the World. By the beginning of the 21st century, more than 150 Fortune 500 companies had established facilities factory in Greater Akron, one of the world s leading centers of polymer research and advanced manufacturing. A city of 200,000, Akron is the seat of Summit County Ohio's fourth most-populous county.
*some slight page waving as shown in pics* SIGNED / AUTOGRAPHED BY AUTHOR Greater Akron: Inventive. Industrious. Inspired. hardcover book From its beginnings as a canal town in the 1800s to its emergence as a global center of biomedical engineering in the 21st century, Greater Akron, Ohio, is the story of the renaissance of a great American city. Sitting astride one of the great watershed divides in North America, Akron is situated on the highest point along the Ohio & Erie Canal, which transformed the Ohio frontier in 1827 and made the region a dominant agricultural power in the 19th century. For most of the 20th century, Akron was best known as the Rubber Capital of the World. By the beginning of the 21st century, more than 150 Fortune 500 companies had established facilities factory in Greater Akron, one of the world s leading centers of polymer research and advanced manufacturing. A city of 200,000, Akron is the seat of Summit County Ohio's fourth most-populous county.