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Author:
Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.
Title:
The man behind the gun : Samuel Colt and his revolver / Edwin Brit Wyckoff.
Publisher:
Enslow Elementary,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Colt, Samuel,--1814-1862--Juvenile literature.
Colt revolver--History--Juvenile literature.
Gunsmiths--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents:
The jackknife that carved an empire -- Dr. Coult and his laughing gas -- Colt sells his six-shooter -- Mass production makes masses of money -- Mass-producing a whole new world.
Summary:
"Readers will learn about Samuel Colt, the revolver, and mass production"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Genius at work! Great inventor biographies.
ISBN:
0766034461
9780766034464
OCLC:
(OCoLC)671137316
LCCN:
2009028129
Locations:
DUPB413 -- Kanawha Public Library (Kanawha)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)
BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)

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