In the summer of 1851, with encouragement and ideas provided by his family, an inventor builds a working submarine and takes his family for a ride. Includes notes about Lodner Phillips, the real inventor on whom the story is based.
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call number/section: 1000
subjects: phillips, l.d, (lodner darvontis), 1825-1869, juvenile fiction, fiction, families, juvenile fiction, inventors, submarines (ships), family life, fiction