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The Story of Eli Whitney

Invention and Progress in the Young Nation

by Jean Lee Latham

Synopsis

Newbery Award-winning author tells the story of the man whose inventive genius made cotton king in America and in the world. Eli Whitney transformed the textile industry with his invention of the cotton gin; and he revolutionized the manufacturing process around the world with his creation of standardized parts. Fascinating!

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Book Information

Copyright year 2000
ISBN-13 9781887840422
ISBN-10 1887840427
Class Copyright
Publisher Sonlight
Subject
File Size 52 MB
Number of Pages 192
Shelf No. KV179