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The girl with a mind for math

the story of Raye Montague
A brief rhyming account of the childhood and work of United States Naval Engineer, Raye Montague who had to deal with prejudices and racial inequality to create the first computer generated rough draft of a U.S. Naval ship and also was the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy.

Robert Fulton

Briefly presents, in graphic novel format, the life and inventions and innovations of Robert Fulton, the inventor of the steamboat.
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The girl with a mind for math

the story of Raye Montague
2018
A brief rhyming account of the childhood and work of United States Naval Engineer, Raye Montague who had to deal with prejudices and racial inequality to create the first computer generated rough draft of a U.S. Naval ship and also was the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy.
Cover image of The girl with a mind for math

Robert Fulton and the steamboat

Describes the life and work of eighteenth-century inventor and businessman Robert Fulton, focusing on his development of the steamboat.

Robert Fulton

Robert Fulton's many accomplishments are covered in this biography. Not only was Fulton a gifted painter, he was also an innovative engineer whose inventions include the commercial steamboat, the torpedo, and the first working submarine.

Robert Fulton

2006
Presents a profile of eighteenth-century scientist Robert Fulton, inventor of the first workable steamboat, discussing his childhood in Pennsylvania, his association with Ben Franklin, and his lifelong interest in all sorts of boats.

A head full of notions

a story about Robert Fulton
1996
Describes the life and work of the talented inventor and resourceful businessman, with special emphasis on his development of the steamboat.

Making it go

the life and work of Robert Fulton
2007

Robert Fulton

engineer of the steamboat
2009
Offers a brief overview of the life of engineer Robert Fulton, discussing his childhood, schooling, creative ideas, historic designs, and other related topics.

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