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Author:

Rosenberg, Pam.

Title:

Robert Fulton : engineer and inventor / by Pam Rosenberg.

Publisher:

Child's World,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Fulton, Robert,--1765-1815.--Juvenile literature.
Fulton, Robert,--1765-1815.
Marine engineers--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Steamboats--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Inventors.
Steamboats--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Contents:

The early years -- From painting to submarines -- Creating a steamboat -- The North River steamboat of Clermont.

Summary:

Discusses the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a commercial success.

Series:

Our people

ISBN:

9781567664485 (lib. bdg.)
1567664482 (lib. bdg.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51022562

LCCN:

2002151722

Locations:

VPPC384 -- Kling Memorial Library (Grundy Center)

TRPE062 -- Vinton Public Library (Vinton)