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Author Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.

Title The man behind the gun : Samuel Colt and his revolver / Edwin Brit Wyckoff.

Publication Info. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 COLT    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J-B COLT    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB COLT    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  JB COLT    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB COLT SAMUEL W    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Biographies  J B COLT    On Display
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Children's Biographies  J B COLT    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO COLT, SAMUEL    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 683.4 COLT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J-B COLT, SAMUEL    Check Shelf

Description 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Series Genius at work! Great inventor biographies
Genius at work!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents The jacknife that carved an empire -- Dr. Coult and his laughing gas -- Colt sells his six-shooter -- Mass production makes masses of money -- Mass-producing a whole new world -- Timeline -- Words to know -- Learn more: books and internet addresses.
Summary "Readers will learn about Samuel Colt, the revolver, and mass production"--Provided by publisher.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.3 0.5 140313.
Subject Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862 -- Juvenile literature.
Gunsmiths -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Colt revolver -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780766034464
0766034461
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