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Author Samuel, Charlie.

Title Inventors and inventions in colonial America / Charlie Samuel.

Publication Info. New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J973 SAM    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J973.2 SAMUEL    Check Shelf
Description 24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Series Primary sources of everyday life in colonial America
Primary sources of everyday life in colonial America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Contents Colonies in North America -- Building on ideas from Europe -- Benjamin Franklin: A leading colonial scientist -- Benjamin Franklin: A man of many inventions -- David Rittenhouse and the first telescope in the colonies -- Sybilla Masters: First American woman inventor -- Benjamin Banneker: First African American scientist -- Thomas Jefferson: Statesman and inventor -- Wagons and weapons -- Remembering America's early inventors.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 0.5 64024.
Subject Inventors -- United States -- History -- 17th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventions -- United States -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Inventions -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775 -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 0823966011
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