The Inventions of Eli Whitney The Cotton Gin |
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Author:
| Cefrey, Holly |
Series title: | 19th Century American Inventors Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8239-6443-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.27 |
Book Description:
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Eli Whitney forever altered commercial manufacturing with not one but two inventions--the cotton gin and the mass production of interchangeable parts. Readers will learn how Whitney's mechanical aptitude changed farming in America. Interesting facts and clear, easy-to-read text make this title one that will keep readers turning the pages.
Eli Whitney forever altered commercial manufacturing with not one but two inventions--the cotton gin and the mass production of interchangeable parts. Readers will learn how Whitney's mechanical aptitude changed farming in America. Interesting facts and clear, easy-to-read text make this title one that will keep readers turning the pages.