John Ericsson and the Inventions of War

John Ericsson and the Inventions of War
Author: Ann Brophy
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Silver Burdett Press
Total Pages: 140
Release: 1991
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780382240522


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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.


John Ericsson and the Inventions of War
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Ann Brophy
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Silver Burdett Press

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Traces the life of the Swedish-American engineer and inventor who introduced the successful use of screw propellers on commercial and naval vessles, and designe
John Ericsson and the Inventions of War
Language: en
Pages: 126
Authors: Ann Brophy
Categories: Inventors
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher:

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Traces the life of the Swedish-American engineer and inventor who introduced the successful use of screw propellers on commercial and naval vessles, and designe
Yankee from Sweden
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Ruth Morris White
Categories: Engineers
Type: BOOK - Published: 1960 - Publisher: New York : Holt

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Biography of John Ericsson, Swedish inventor and designer of U.S. "Ironclad Monitor", which influenced the course of the Civil War.
Captain John Ericsson
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Constance Buel Burnett
Categories: Inventors
Type: BOOK - Published: 1960 - Publisher:

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A biography of the ... Swedish inventor who designed the 'Monitor,' the little ironclad battleship that saved the Union during the Civil War.
The Man Who Made the Monitor
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Olav Thulesius
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-18 - Publisher: McFarland

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Mention Civil War naval confrontations and the Monitor instantly springs to mind. The first of the ironclads, the Monitor not only took part in a major battle,