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All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine

All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine

Kulling, Monica, author.
Book 2013

There were few opportunities for the son of slaves, but Elijah McCoy's dreams led him to study mechanical engineering in Scotland. He learned everything there was to know about engines - how to design them and how to build them.

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ISBN:
9781770495142
9780887769450
0887769454
Edition:
Paperback edition
Description:
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Control Number:
2648194
Other Authors:
Slavin, Bill, illustrator
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