[PDF.45zk] The Man Who Made the Monitor: A Biography of John Ericsson, Naval Engineer

The Man Who Made the Monitor: A Biography of John Ericsson, Naval Engineer

[PDF.so92] The Man Who Made the Monitor: A Biography of John Ericsson, Naval Engineer

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 | #4380908 in Books |  2007-01-18 |  2007-01-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.84 x.56 x6.40l,.73 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The Man Who Made the Monitor|By Joel|This author has an appreciation for one of the great engineers of all time. He starts with his childhood and young years in Sweden and helps us understand what made him the way he was. He then transitions to England where Ericsson tried to demonstrate a steam engine he had built but failed due to the coal in England being different than th|About the Author|Olav Thulesius was professor at Indiana University, University of Trondheim, and Kuwait University. The author of Harriet Beecher Stowe in Florida, 1867 to 1884 (2001), he divides his time between the United States and Sweden.

Mention Civil War naval confrontations and the Monitor instantly springs to mind. The first of the ironclads, the Monitor not only took part in a major battle, it forever changed the face of naval construction. But who was the man behind the ship? Born in Filipstad, Sweden, in 1803, the brilliant and somewhat eccentric engineer John Ericsson spent his childhood observing his father's work in mining and later learned his engineering skills at the North Atlan...

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