Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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c2015., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 623.82 432 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Velocity. Titanic perspectivesSummary Note: "The builders of the Titanic envisioned a ship more powerful and luxurious than anything the world had ever seen. Meet the wealthy investors, the talented engineers, and the hard working laborers who all played a role in building a floating palace that would soon end up on the ocean floor"--Provided by the publisher.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 623.82 432 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An extended picture book about the history and construction of the steamship SS United States, its designer William Francis Gibbs, and author/illustrator David Macaulay's personal story of immigration to America on board the SS United States.
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[2015]., Capstone Young Readers Call No: 910.9163 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Describes the experiences of building, working on, sailing on, and discovering the Titanic from the perspectives of those who did it"--
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1993., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 634.9 8 09740903 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how giant pine trees in New England were cut down during the colonial days to make massive wooden ships for the King's Navy.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Cavendish Square Call No: 973.3 HEI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Colonial people (Marshall Cavendish Benchmark)Summary Note: "Explores the life of a colonial shipbuilder and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.
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1998, Pre-adolescent, Benchmark Books Call No: 623.8 2 097409033 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Colonial craftsmenSummary Note: Traces the history of shipbuilding in the American colonies and describes each step in the building of an eighteenth-century ship.
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c2017., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Publishing Call No: ENF 948 .022 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spotlight on explorers and colonization.Summary Note: Though most often remembered as marauding barbarians, the Vikings were also traders, farmers, and skilled craftsmen. Their exploration beyond the shores of Europe began in the late 900s with the founding of settlements in Greenland and Newfoundland. Notable Viking adventurers such as Erik the Red, Leif the Lucky, and Thorfinn Karlsefni are profiled. Readers will also learn about the Vikings’ weapons and armor, ships, religious beliefs, lifestyle, and the vast legacy they left behind in mythology, language, and shipbuilding.
