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The book explores the paradox of American attitudes towards electricity in the late 19th century, highlighting a mix of suspicion and fear despite its potential benefits. While many embraced electrotherapy for various ailments, only a small percentage of families adopted electrical wiring in their homes. This dichotomy raises questions about societal responses to technological advancements and offers insights into contemporary reactions to innovation. The narrative delves into historical context, illustrating the complexities of human adaptation to new technologies.