steam-engines

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The steam engine

1986
A history of the steam engine, emphasizing that many people contributed to its invention and that it forever changed man's life for the easier.

The steam engine

2006
Describes the history and development of the steam engine, and discusses early steam-driven machines, work by James Watt and other inventors, the first railway to use steam locomotives, and much more.

The steam engine

2005
Examines the history of the steam engine, discussing its development, modern-day use, and continuing evolution.

Watt got you started, Mr. Fulton?

a story of James Watt & Robert Fulton
1982
A dual biography focusing on humorous highlights in the lives of James Watt and Robert Fulton, whose respective inventions of the steam engine and the steamboat laid the foundation of modern transportation.

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