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Pierce, Morris A.

Robert Fulton and the development of the steamboat / Robert Fulton Morris A. Pierce. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerPlus Books, c2003. - 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - The library of American lives and times .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index.

Childhood, 1765-1780 -- Apprentice, 1780-1787 -- Artist, 1787-1793 -- Canal engineer, 1793-1797 -- Submarines, 1797-1802 -- Steamboats, 1802-1804 -- Torpedoes, 1804-1806 -- Pioneer, 1806-1807 -- Entrepreneur, 1807-1815.

ISBN: 0823957373 (library binding)

LCCN: 2001005541

Subjects--Personal Names:
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 --Juvenile literature.
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Marine engineers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Steamboats--History--United States--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Inventors.
Steamboats--History.

LC Class. No.: VM140.F9 / P53 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 623.8/24/092 B