Author: Angela Royston
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508146373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Robert Fulton revolutionized water travel at the turn of the 19th century. In this book, readers will explore the different kinds of water travel available to Americans in the late 1700s and early 1800s, and how Fulton’s invention was a vast improvement. This book covers Fulton’s early life and work, his interest in canals and navigation, and his development of a widely successful steamboat. Readers will learn about how Fulton’s steamboat worked and how it impacted people. Engineering and technology concepts make this a perfect match for STEM curricula, while Fulton’s background and story provide an exciting history lesson. Engaging text and authentic photographs help readers understand Fulton’s accomplishments, and the way his legacy has lived on.
Robert Fulton and the Steamboat
Author: Angela Royston
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508146373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Robert Fulton revolutionized water travel at the turn of the 19th century. In this book, readers will explore the different kinds of water travel available to Americans in the late 1700s and early 1800s, and how Fulton’s invention was a vast improvement. This book covers Fulton’s early life and work, his interest in canals and navigation, and his development of a widely successful steamboat. Readers will learn about how Fulton’s steamboat worked and how it impacted people. Engineering and technology concepts make this a perfect match for STEM curricula, while Fulton’s background and story provide an exciting history lesson. Engaging text and authentic photographs help readers understand Fulton’s accomplishments, and the way his legacy has lived on.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508146373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Robert Fulton revolutionized water travel at the turn of the 19th century. In this book, readers will explore the different kinds of water travel available to Americans in the late 1700s and early 1800s, and how Fulton’s invention was a vast improvement. This book covers Fulton’s early life and work, his interest in canals and navigation, and his development of a widely successful steamboat. Readers will learn about how Fulton’s steamboat worked and how it impacted people. Engineering and technology concepts make this a perfect match for STEM curricula, while Fulton’s background and story provide an exciting history lesson. Engaging text and authentic photographs help readers understand Fulton’s accomplishments, and the way his legacy has lived on.
One Man Caravan
Author: Robert Edison Fulton
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760352674
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Relive the adventures of Robert Edison Fulton's solo round-the-world tour on a classic, two-cylinder Douglass motorcycle in the early 1930's.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760352674
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Relive the adventures of Robert Edison Fulton's solo round-the-world tour on a classic, two-cylinder Douglass motorcycle in the early 1930's.
Robert Fulton's Steamboat
Author: Renée C. Rebman
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756533519
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Covers the life and career of Robert Fulton, the American inventor whose version of the steamship provided travelers with a relatively fast and inexpensive means of transportation.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756533519
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Covers the life and career of Robert Fulton, the American inventor whose version of the steamship provided travelers with a relatively fast and inexpensive means of transportation.
Up in the Air, a Pilot's Journey
Author: Robert Fulton
Publisher: Bookbaby
ISBN: 9781734701401
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Almost fifty years of reinventing himself as a pilot is unfolded in this descriptive and adventurous book consisting of ten chapters. Each chapter relates a number of true stories revolving around the experiences of the author in a specific category of flight. For example; helicopter logging, combat, Arctic bush pilot, DC-9 major airline pilot, EMS helicopter pilot, and others. Life lessons involving taking action, facing difficult and almost impossible situations that must be overcome all translate into the elements we must all face as humans no matter what our role in the world. Relatable challenges that have parallels in our own lives can be found in this book. These examples help us understand the rewards of successful reinvention and the benefit of finding within ourselves the ability to persevere.
Publisher: Bookbaby
ISBN: 9781734701401
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Almost fifty years of reinventing himself as a pilot is unfolded in this descriptive and adventurous book consisting of ten chapters. Each chapter relates a number of true stories revolving around the experiences of the author in a specific category of flight. For example; helicopter logging, combat, Arctic bush pilot, DC-9 major airline pilot, EMS helicopter pilot, and others. Life lessons involving taking action, facing difficult and almost impossible situations that must be overcome all translate into the elements we must all face as humans no matter what our role in the world. Relatable challenges that have parallels in our own lives can be found in this book. These examples help us understand the rewards of successful reinvention and the benefit of finding within ourselves the ability to persevere.
Robert Fulton
Author: James M. Flammang
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780766011410
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Robert Fulton was the first person to build and operate a successful steam-powered boat for commercial use. Highlighting Fulton's struggles to become a respected inventor and his early work as an artist, this book shows how Fulton's most memorable achievements came as a result of his using his talents to improve upon and perfect the ideas and inventions of others. It also examines Fulton's lesser-known innovations, including his work on perfecting the submarine as a weapon of war.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780766011410
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Robert Fulton was the first person to build and operate a successful steam-powered boat for commercial use. Highlighting Fulton's struggles to become a respected inventor and his early work as an artist, this book shows how Fulton's most memorable achievements came as a result of his using his talents to improve upon and perfect the ideas and inventions of others. It also examines Fulton's lesser-known innovations, including his work on perfecting the submarine as a weapon of war.
Robert Fulton, Engineer and Artist
Author: Henry Winram Dickinson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Robert Fulton
Author: Steven Kroll
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Describes the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a commercial success.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Describes the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a commercial success.
Four American Inventors: Robert Fulton, Samuel F. B. Morse, Eli Whitney, Thomas A. Edison; a Book for Young Americans
Author: F. M. Perry
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781017199222
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781017199222
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Robert Fulton and the Development of the Steamboat
Author: Morris A. Pierce
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9780823957378
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Profiles the life and accomplishments of Robert Fulton, known for developing the steamboat.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9780823957378
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Profiles the life and accomplishments of Robert Fulton, known for developing the steamboat.
Robert Fulton: American Inventor
Author: William Morrison
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477726497
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Robert Fulton: American Inventor is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.3.8 and Literacy.L.3.2g. Steamboat inventor Robert Fulton's life is examined in this book with full-page illustrations and narrative nonfiction text. A timeline of Fulton's life is included. This book should be paired with Robert Fulton Invents the Steamboat" (9781477726037) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477726497
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Robert Fulton: American Inventor is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.3.8 and Literacy.L.3.2g. Steamboat inventor Robert Fulton's life is examined in this book with full-page illustrations and narrative nonfiction text. A timeline of Fulton's life is included. This book should be paired with Robert Fulton Invents the Steamboat" (9781477726037) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.