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Robert Fulton And The Clermont (1909)

Robert Fulton And The Clermont (1909)

Sutcliffe, Alice Crary

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ISBN10: 1164072188
ISBN13: 9781164072188
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Robert Fulton and the Clermont is a historical book written by Alice Crary Sutcliffe in 1909. The book narrates the life and achievements of Robert Fulton, an American inventor and engineer who is best known for developing the first commercially successful steamboat, the Clermont. The book covers Fulton's early life, his struggles and experiments in steam navigation, and the eventual success of his invention. It also delves into the social and economic impact of the steamboat on transportation and trade in America during the early 19th century. Sutcliffe's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed account of Fulton's life and the historical context in which he lived. The book is illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings, adding to the visual appeal of the narrative. Overall, Robert Fulton and the Clermont is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of transportation and the life of one of America's most innovative inventors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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