Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
-
-
2023., Pre-adolescent, Christy Ottaviano Books, Little, Brown and Company Call No: 940.54 293 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A remarkable true WWII account of the maritime attack on the RMS Laconia off the West African coast"--Provided by the publisher.
-
-
2018., Juvenile, Nomad Press Call No: 904 CUMMINGS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Mystery & mayhemSummary Note: Presents a series of true stories about disasters caused by eruptions and explosions, such as the volcano of Indonesia or the disaster of Chernobyl.
-
-
-
2003, c1998., Juvenile, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: 928 .1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Focuses on this American author's connection with steamboats on the Mississippi River while also presenting a history of the craft.
-
-
-
c2004, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 385 .0973 09034 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's industrial society in the 19th centurySummary Note: Explains how industrialization prompted the need for long-distance transportation in nineteenth-century America, and looks at the development of the steam locomotive, cross-country railroads, and the steamship.
-
-
-
2003, PowerPlus Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The library of American lives and timesSummary Note: Examines the life and times of Robert Fulton, born in 1765, discussing his childhood in the colony of Pennsylvania, his training to be a silversmith, his pursuit of a career as an artist, and the discovery of his mechanical skills that led to his development of the steamboat.
-
-
-
Call No: Biography FULTON Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Inventions that changed the worldSummary Note: Describes the life and work of eighteenth-century inventor and businessman Robert Fulton, focusing on his development of the steamboat.
-
-
-
-- Fultonc2003., Child's World Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Our peopleSummary Note: Discusses the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a commercial success.
-
-
-
2009., Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: B FUL Edition: 1st hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Mission, scienceSummary Note: An introduction to the life and career of the mechanic, artist, inventor, and engineer, most famous for his work on the steamboat.
-
-
-
c1999., Holiday House Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a commercial success.
-
-
-
c1999, Enslow Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical American biographiesSummary Note: Discusses the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a commercial success.
-
-
-
c2004., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Publishers, Inc. Call No: 623.8 24 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Famous inventorsSummary Note: A brief biography of Robert Fulton, the inventor, artist, and engineer who is best known for his work with submarines and the steamboat.
-
-
-
c2008, Compass Point Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: We the peopleSummary Note: Chronicles the life and career of Robert Fulton, the American inventor whose version of the steamship provided travelers with a relatively fast and inexpensive means of transportation.
-
-
2017., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 917.70409 WAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the sinking of the Sultana, a steamboat that was overloaded with thousands of Union soldiers released from Confederate prisoner-of-war camps and sunk in the Mississippi when its boilers exploded, exploring the question of who was responsible for this disaster.
-
-
-
By Welsh, T. Kc2006., Dutton Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1904 New York City, the spirit of a deceased German American teenage girl searches for the person responsible for the Slocum steamboat fire that claimed her life and the lives of more than 1000 other passengers.