Eli Whitney
By: Ann Gaines ; traducido por Esther Sarfatti.
Series: Inventores famosos
Publisher: Rourke Pub.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Vero Beach, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Whitney, Eli, -- 1765-1825 -- Juvenile literature; Cotton gins and ginning -- Juvenile literature; Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Spanish language materials
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Work titles: Eli Whitney.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index.