At fifteen, Eli Whitney built himself a business making nails. Later people all over the world hailed him for the invention of the cotton gin, which saved the southern economy. Whitney's life is one of patience and perseverance.
year: 1991, 1963
call number/section: 92, 920
subjects: whitney, eli, 1765-1825, juvenile literature, inventors, united states, juvenile literature, biography
Editions
Latham, Jean Lee
Chelsea Juniors (1991)
A biography of the inventor of the cotton gin who also developed basic ideas of mass production in the manufacture of weapons and other machines.
Schools: 8
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard Pub. Co. (1963)
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard Pub. Co. (1963)
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard (1963)
A biography of the inventor of the cotton gin who also developed basic ideas of mass production in the manufacture of weapons and other machines.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard Pub. Co. (1963)
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard Pub. Co (1963)
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard Pub. Co (1963)
At fifteen, Eli Whitney built himself a business making nails. Later people all over the world hailed him for the invention of the cotton gin, which saved the southern economy. Whitney's life is one of patience and perseverance.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
Garrard Pub. Co. (1963)
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
A biography of the inventor of the cotton gin who also developed basic ideas of mass production in the manufacture of weapons and other machines.
Schools: 0
Latham, Jean Lee
A brief biography of the inventor of a gin to seed upland cotton and of a way to mass produce musket locks.
Schools: 0