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George Stephenson (Famous People, Famous Lives)
George Stephenson - Famous People, Famous Lives
Author: Emma Fischel
George Stephenson, born in 1781, is known as the "father of the railway", but here, the reader learns that he started his working life in a coal mine in North East England. He learned what he knew about the steam engines there. The narrative describes how he noticed that these used up an enormous amount of coal, which had to be brought via horse...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780749643430
ISBN-10: 0749643439
Publication Date: 4/1/2002
Pages: 48
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Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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