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The Man Who Made the Monitor
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

The Man Who Made the Monitor

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-01-18
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  • Publisher: McFarland

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, it forever changed the face of naval construction. But who was the man behind the ship? Born in Filipstad, Sweden, in 1803, the brilliant and somewhat eccentric engineer John Ericsson spent his childhood observing his father's work in mining and later learned his engineering skills at the North Atlantic-Baltic canal. As a young man Ericsson turned to a variety of projects. In England, he introduced the ship's propeller, built an Arctic expedition vessel and designed some of the first successful steam locomotives. Moving to New York in...

Catalogue - Harvard University
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 596

Catalogue - Harvard University

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1893
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Catalogue of the Members and Library of the Hasty-Pudding Club in Harvard University
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 56
Catalogue of the Members and Library of the Hasty Pudding Club in Harvard University
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 54

Catalogue of the Members and Library of the Hasty Pudding Club in Harvard University

Reprint of the original, first published in 1841.

Catalogue of the Members and Library of the Hasty Pudding Club in Harvard University
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Catalogue of the Members and Library of the Hasty Pudding Club in Harvard University

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1829
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Nation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 678

The Nation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1893
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Catalog of Manuscripts of the Massachusetts Historical Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 894

Catalog of Manuscripts of the Massachusetts Historical Society

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1969
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Guns Off Gloucester
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 374

Guns Off Gloucester

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1975
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Catalogue of the Porcellian Club of Harvard University
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

Catalogue of the Porcellian Club of Harvard University

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1857
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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