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Mr. Ferris and his wheel
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Mr. Ferris and his wheel
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Examines how the engineer George Ferris invented and constructed the amusement park ride that bears his name for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
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Title
Mr. Ferris and his wheel -- Ferris and his wheel
Call No
791.06 DAV
Authors
Davis, Kathryn Gibbs
Ford, Gilbert
Subjects
Ferris, George Washington Gale.
Ferris, George Washington Gale, 1859-1896.
Ferris, George Washington Gale, (OCoLC)fst00133771, 1859-1896. fast
World's Columbian Exposition.
World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, Ill.) (1893 :
World's Columbian Exposition. (OCoLC)fst01405620 fast
Civil engineers--United States--Biography.
Inventors--United States--Biography.
Ferris wheels--History.
Civil engineers.
Inventors.
Ferris wheels.
Civil engineers.
Ferris wheels.
Inventors.
United States.
Language
English
Published
New York, New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, c2014.
Publication Desc
unp. : col. ill. ;
ISBN
9780547959221 (hbk.) :
LCCN
2013050147
Dimensions
26 cm.
Awards Note
Orbis Pictus Honor, 2015