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The Life Of Robert Fulton

The Life Of Robert Fulton

Colden, Cadwallader D.

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163626171
ISBN13: 9781163626177
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Robert Fulton is a biography written by Cadwallader D. Colden that chronicles the life and achievements of Robert Fulton, an American inventor and engineer who is credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat. The book explores Fulton's early life, his education, and his early career as an artist and inventor. It then delves into his work on steamboats, including the development of the Clermont, the first steamboat to successfully navigate the Hudson River. The book also covers Fulton's other inventions, including the submarine and the torpedo, as well as his work as a civil engineer and his contributions to the development of canals and other infrastructure projects. Throughout the book, Colden provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Fulton, highlighting his ingenuity, perseverance, and innovative spirit. The Life of Robert Fulton is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of technology and innovation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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