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Author Varney, George J. (George Jones), 1836-1901.

Title Kites: how to make and how to fly them. / By George J. Varney ...

Publication Info. Boston : G.H. Walker & Co., [1897]

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Description 1 online resource (42 pages).
Series Toys and Games anthology
Toys and Games anthology.
BiblioBoard Core module.
Note Original document: Book.
Summary Believed to have been developed in China around 700 BC, kites were extremely popular in Asia in the 12th and 13th centuries. Around the 18th century, kites were used for scientific research, likeℓBenjamin Franklin's famous lightning electricity experiment. It wasn't until around 1820 when kites became popular as toys.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Kites.
Kites (Meteorology)
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