Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science

"Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science" by J. Hamilton Fyfe is a late 1800s recount of breakthrough achievements. It emphasizes the value of progress in art and science, spotlighting the individuals who spurred these peaceful revolutions. The story contrasts these accomplishments with military victories, arguing that figures such as Gutenberg and Caxton, responsible for advancements like the printing press, deserve recognition for their contributions to society. It highlights the struggles and unrecognized genius behind these pivotal innovations, advocating for a greater appreciation of these peaceful triumphs in human history.