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Title Going deep : John Philip Holland and the invention of the attack submarine / Lawrence Goldstone.
Author Goldstone, Lawrence, 1947-
Publisher New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
Copyright ©2017
Description 378 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 24 cm
Edition First Pegasus Books edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 EI-Adult Collection  623.8257 GOL Nearby on shelf  30626003173800 12-01-17  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A history of the controversial attack sub traces the story of the submarine's invention, exploring how self-taught innovator John Philip Holland's obsession with the idea of controlled undersea navigation led to decades of skepticism, setbacks, and innovation.
Subject Holland, John Philip, 1841?-1914.
Submarines (Ships) -- History.
Naval architects -- United States -- Biography.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Other title John Philip Holland and the invention of the attack submarine
ISBN 9781681774299
1681774291
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