Steam : the untold story of America's first great invention /
Andrea Sutcliffe.
Bok Engelsk 2004 Andrea J. Sutcliffe,· Electronic books
Utgitt | New York : : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2004.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (xiv, 272 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill. ;
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Utgave | 1st ed.
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Opplysninger | Stream-boats and steamboats -- A ridiculous idea -- Brother saintmakers -- The war of the pamphlets -- The Columbian maid -- Lord High Admirals of the Delaware -- The first and true inventor -- "All further progress is in vain" -- Leeches and sharks -- Mother clay -- The French connection -- Steamboat collisions -- John Fitch's ghost -- Epilogue.
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ISBN | 1-281-36719-2. - 1-4039-7343-1. - 9786611367190
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