Author: Battison, Edwin A.
Synopsis:
In "The Auburndale Watch Company: First American Attempt Toward the Dollar Watch," Edwin A. Battison takes us on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of watchmaking in the late 19th century. Focusing on the ambitious efforts of the Auburndale Watch Company, Battison unveils a tale of innovation, rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of creating an affordable timepiece for the masses. As the company faces numerous challenges and setbacks, the reader is drawn into a narrative filled with suspense, technical intricacies, and the determination of a group of individuals striving to make their mark in American horology.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Business history, Technological history
Themes: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Competition, Industrialization
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