Table of Contents

Series Foreword
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Invisible Inventor
Chapter 3: Make, Sell, Ally
Chapter 4: Banding Together
Chapter 5: The Elusiveness of Patent Reform
Chapter 6: Invent for Victory
Chapter 7: Postwar Eclipse, Twenty-First-Century Resurgence
Chapter 8: Conclusion
Notes
Index

About the Author

Eric S. Hintz is a Historian with the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History and coeditor of Does America Need More Innovators? (MIT Press).