Eli Whitney :

Bagley, Katie.

Eli Whitney : American inventor / by Katie Bagley ; consultant, Ray Douglas Hurt. - Mankato, MN : Capstone, 2003. - 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map, ports. ; 24 cm. - Let freedom ring .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A biography of the inventor of the cotton gin, whose application of standardized parts to the production of weapons and other machines was a major influence in the development of industry.

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Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825.


Inventors--Biography.

TS1570.W4 / B34 2003

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