Robert Fulton

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I An Old-time Fourth of July

CHAPTER II Robert Fulton's Boyhood

CHAPTER III Painting Portraits and Miniatures

CHAPTER IV The Gift of a Farm

CHAPTER V Studying Art in England

CHAPTER VI From Art to Invention

CHAPTER VII Achievements in Paris

CHAPTER VIII Building the First Submarine

CHAPTER IX Building the First Steamboat

CHAPTER X In Holland and England

CHAPTER XI Experiments with a Submarine

CHAPTER XII Some Early Steamboats

CHAPTER XIII Building the Clermont

CHAPTER XIV First Voyage of the Clermont

CHAPTER XV Steamboats and Submarines

CHAPTER XVI Ferry-boats and River-boats

CHAPTER XVII Fulton's Home and Fulton's Honors

TRUE STORIES OF GREAT AMERICANS

ROBERT FULTON


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Robert Fulton.

From a miniature owned by Mrs. R. Fulton Blight.


ROBERT FULTON

BY
ALICE CRARY SUTCLIFFE

GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER OF ROBERT FULTON
AUTHOR OF “ROBERT FULTON AND THE CLERMONT
AND “THE HOMESTEAD OF A COLONIAL DAME”

New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1925
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PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Copyright, 1915,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.

Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1915. Reprinted August, 1925.

Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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