Book Series: Robert Fulton

Robert Fulton

By Jim Whiting

From the time he was young, Robert Fulton liked to work with his hands.

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Robert Fulton: A Life of Innovation

By Jennifer Boothroyd

This book tells about the life of Robert Fulton, who improved the steamboat and who helped design the Erie Canal.

Robert Fulton

By Jennifer Blizin Gillis

Introduces the life of Robert Fulton, including his childhood on a Pennsylvania farm, his work as a silversmith and painter, and his invention of a safe and quick steamboat, as well as other vessels.

Robert Fulton: Inventor and Steamboat Builder

By James M. Flammang

Long afterward , in 1856 , Judge John Q. Wilson of Albany wrote an account of his steamboat voyage , when Fulton's creation first saw regular service . The trip began at six - thirty in the morning on Friday , September 4 , 1807 , and ...

Robert Fulton: From Submarine to Steamboat

By Steven Kroll

The story of a prominent American inventor.Robert Fulton was a man who knew an opportunity when he saw one. Although he came from a poor family, he was a shrewd...

Robert Fulton: Steamboat Builder

By Joanne Landers-Henry

A brief biography of the portrait painter and inventor of the submarine and steamboat.

Robert Fulton: His Life and Its Results

By Robert Henry Thurston

Robert Fulton: His Life and Its Results

Robert Fulton: Engineer of the Steamboat

By Don Herweck

An introduction to the life and career of the mechanic, artist, inventor, and engineer, most famous for his work on the steamboat.

Robert Fulton

By Don McLeese

Biographical And Science-Related Information Examining The Life Of Robert Fulton And His Invention Of The First Steamboat To Work Successfully.

Robert Fulton

By Steve Roberts

Robert Fulton didn't actually invent what he is most commonly associated with, yet Fulton's innovations on the steamboat changed America's trade and travel in a progressive way.

Robert Fulton

By Katie Marsico

Robert Fulton in The My Itty-Bitty Bio series is a biography for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Robert Fulton in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills.

Robert Fulton: His Life and Its Results

By Robert Henry Thurston

Robert Fulton: His Life and Its Results