"Big Facts: A Popular History and Description of the Greatest Inventions During the Current Century" - a book written by Frederick K. Bakewell, reveals to the reader the fascinating world of inventions that have made our modern life rich and comfortable. From the telephone and radio to the car and the computer, the author examines in detail each of the inventions, their history and impact on society. This book is an exciting journey deep into modern technologies and inventions, which will reveal many interesting and exciting facts to you.