John Ericsson and the inventions of war / by Ann Brophy ; introductory essay by Henry Steele Commager.
| Author/creator | Brophy, Ann |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Silver Burdett Press, ©1991. |
| Description | 126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | History of the Civil War History of the Civil War. ^A279501 |
| Abstract | Traces the life of the Swedish-American engineer and inventor who introduced the successful use of screw propellers on commercial and naval vessles, and designed and built the famous Civil War ship, the Monitor. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-121) and index. |
| LCCN | 90008507 |
| ISBN | 0382099435 (lib. bdg.) : |
| ISBN | 0382240529 (pbk.) : |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B ER45BA | ✔ Available | Place Hold |