Weapons
Subtitle: designing the tools of war
By: Jason Richie.
Series: Innovators -- 7
Publisher: Oliver Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Military weapons -- Juvenile literature; Inventors -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: Traces the development of weapons through the lives of such inventors and their inventions as David Bushnell and the submarine, Samuel Colt and the revolver, John Ericsson and the battleship, Hiram Maxim and the machine gun, and Ernest Swinton and the tank.
Notes: j-153,390

Includes bibliographical references and index.