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" Maker of machines : "
by Barbara Mitchell ; illustrations by Jan Naimo Jones.
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BL
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1011253
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b765623
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| Main Entry
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Mitchell, Barbara,1941-
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| Title & Author
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Maker of machines : : a story about Eli Whitney /\ by Barbara Mitchell ; illustrations by Jan Naimo Jones.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: Carolrhoda Books,, ©2004.
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| Series Statement
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A creative minds biography
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| Page. NO
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64 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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1575056038
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: 1575056348
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: 9781575056036
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: 9781575056340
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Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.
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| Contents
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Boy with an idea -- Machines, machines -- It's got teeth -- Calamity after calamity -- Muskets for America -- Man of ideas.
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| Abstract
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A biography of the inventor of many items but whose application of standardized parts to production was a major influence in the development of industry.
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Whitney, Eli,1765-1825
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Whitney, Eli,1765-1825.
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Whitney, Eli,1765-1825
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Whitney, Eli,1765-1825.
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Inventors-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Mass production-- United States-- History, Juvenile literature.
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Muzzle-loading firearms, Juvenile literature.
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Inventors.
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Inventors, Biography.
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Inventors.
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Mass production.
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Muzzle-loading firearms.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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609.2
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B
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| LC Classification
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TS1570.W4M58 2004
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Jones, Jan Naimo
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