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  • Robert Fulton and the Development of the Steamboat

  • By: Morris A. Pierce
  • Narrated by: Roscoe Orman
  • Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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Robert Fulton and the Development of the Steamboat

By: Morris A. Pierce
Narrated by: Roscoe Orman
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Summary

Robert Fulton's failure as a painter led to one of the most important technological advances of the industrial age: the steamboat. Fulton's designs and personal influence linked together America's waterways and revolutionized trade and travel for a century to come.
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