The Story of Eli Whitney

by Jean Lee Latham

Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

681.7631

Publication

Avyx (2003)

Description

A biography of Eli Whitney tracing his long legal journey to win rights over his pirated cotton gin and to fulfill his Government contract for ten thousand muskets with interchangable parts.

Subjects

Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825

Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825 Juvenile literature

Language

English

ISBN

1887840427 / 9781887840422

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