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The Man Who Invented the Ferris Wheel : The Genius of George Ferris
by Dani Sneed
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Overview
George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr. was an American engineer. He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, where he was a member of the Rensselaer Society of Engineers, in the class of 1881 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He was made a member of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Hall of Fame in 1998. He is most famous for creating the original Ferris Wheel for the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition.
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- ISBN-13: 9781464402067
- ISBN-10: 146440206X
- Publisher: Enslow Publishing
- Publish Date: July 2013
- Dimensions: 8.8 x 7.2 x 0.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 48
- Reading Level: Ages 8-10
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