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Author Sechrist, Darren.

Title Inventions and inventors / Darren Sechrist.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Crabtree Pub., [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Series Graphic America
Graphic America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents Building a better world -- Benjamin Franklin: America's first inventor -- Samuel B. Morse and the telegraph -- Thomas Edison: lighting up the world -- Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone -- George Washington Carver: the plant doctor -- Henry Ford and the car -- Guglielmo Marconi and the wireless world -- First in flight: the Wright brothers.
Summary During the 1800s, things changed quickly. People were finding ways to make things faster and cheaper. People were finding new ways to do other things, too. Inventors played an important part in these changes. They found new ways to travel. They came up with new ways to send messages to each other. They even found a way to light up the night.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.5 0.5 128233.
Note Print version record.
Subject Inventions -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Inventions -- United States -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Inventors -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Technology -- General.
Inventions. (OCoLC)fst00977993
Inventors. (OCoLC)fst00978052
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Graphic novels.
Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423722
Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Print version: Sechrist, Darren. Inventions and inventors. New York, NY : Crabtree Pub., ©2009 9780778741862 (DLC) 2008043037 (OCoLC)259716222
ISBN 9780778789550 (electronic bk.)
0778789551 (electronic bk.)
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