Captain John Ericsson : father of the "Monitor"

Date:

©1960.

Author:

Burnett, Constance Buel.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH B9642 C37 1960 LOCAL

Publisher:

Vanguard Press

Abstract:

Biography of the Swedish-American genius who invented the ironclad warship that helped turn the tide of the Civil War in its battle with the Merrimac.

Physical Description:

255 pages ; 21 cm

Notes:

Special Collections' copy has dust jacket. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

[Aikey collection]; Vanguard (NY), c 1960, 2d printing, with dust jacket; spine titles and decoration, and front cover decoration, stamped in silver and red on blue cloth

Subjects:

Warships Juvenile literature, Warships, and Inventors

Genres/Forms:

Juvenile works

Names:

Ericsson, John, 1803-1889 Juvenile literature, Ericsson, John, 1803-1889, and Ericsson, John, 1803-1889

Corporate Names:

Monitor (Ironclad) and Monitor (Ironclad)