The Inventions of Eli Whitney The Cotton Gin |
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| Author:
| Cefrey, Holly |
| Series title: | 19th Century American Inventors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60854-951-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
| Book Format: | Mixed media product |
| List Price: | USD $42.50 |
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.