Ole Evinrude and His Outboard Motor.
Title:
Ole Evinrude and His Outboard Motor.
Author:
Jacobson, Bob.
ISBN:
9780870205439
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (67 pages)
Series:
Badger Biographies Series
Contents:
Contents -- 1. Meet Ole Evinrude -- 2. Ole the Engineer -- 3. Romance + Ice Cream = An Idea -- 4. Building a Better Motor -- 5. A Captain of Industry -- 6. The Evinrude Legacy -- Appendix: Ole's Time Line -- Glossary -- Reading Group Guide and Activities -- To Learn More about Innovators, Inventors, and Inventions -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Abstract:
Ole Evinrude and his Outboard Motor follows Evinrude as he takes his idea for an outboard motor from the drawing board to the factory floor, and in the process, made Wisconsin one of the world's most important centers of outboard motor manufacturing.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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