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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction: The Patent Game
Chapter One: Life Could be Better
Chapter Two: How America’s Innovation Began—Eli Whitney
Chapter Three: The U.S. Gets Her First Patent Office
Chapter Four: America’s Laws Get Broken In
Chapter Five: In Come the Models
Chapter Six: America Gets Rubber Fever
Chapter Seven: A New Patent Office and Patent Statute
Chapter Eight: The Patent Office Rescues Colt and Morse
Chapter Nine: McCormick and Goodyear Secure Their Rotunda Fame
Chapter Ten: Singer Starts the Patent Wars
Chapter Eleven: Colt Turns to the Courts
Chapter Twelve: Goodyear Seeks Out Daniel Webster
Chapter Thirteen: The Legal Elite Join the Fight: Lincoln and his Future Cabinet Take Sides on the McCormick Reaper Case
Chapter Fourteen: Morse Encounters Salmon P. Chase
Chapter Fifteen: The Aftermath
Chapter Sixteen: The Old Curiosity Shop Is Mothballed
Chapter Seventeen: The Telephone and the Automobile
Chapter Eighteen: The Patent Office Confronts the Ether
Chapter Nineteen: In Come the Wright Brothers
Chapter Twenty: Where Did the Inventors Go?
Chapter Twenty-One: The Staggering Cost of Inventing
Chapter Twenty-Two: How Do We Fix This?
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