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Title:
Fulton's inventiveness went beyond steam-powered boat
Author:
Carol W. Kiimball
Subjects:
Robert Fulton invents the steamboat
submarine
Object ID:
Kim07-066
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
07/01/1999
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
Most remember artisit and inventor Robert Fulton as the first to achieve practical success with the invention of the steamboat but he is also recognized as having been one of the great pioneers in the development of the submarine.
People:
Fulton, Robert
Moore, Julia E.
West, Benjamin
Bonaparte, Napoleon
Pitt, William (Prime Minister)
Search Terms:
steamboat inventor
artist
weapons
canal locks
flax-spinning machine
marble sawing machine
hemp twisting device
plunging boat
submarine
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