Samuel F.B. Morse, artist-inventor
By: by Jean Lee Latham ; illustrated by Jo Polseno.
Contributors: Polseno, Jo, ill.
Edition: 1st Chelsea House ed.
Series: A Discovery biography
Publisher: Chelsea Juniors
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 -- Juvenile literature.; Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872.; Painters -- United States -- Biography.; Inventors -- United States -- Biography.; Artists.; Inventors.
Description: A brief biography of the inventor of the telegraph and Morse code, who planned from early childhood to be a painter of great historical pictures but first won recognition as a portrait painter.