Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel

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Author	: Julia Keller
Publisher	: Penguin
Total Pages	: 326
Release	: 2008
ISBN-10	: 0670018945
ISBN-13	: 9780670018949
Rating	: 4/5 (45 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel by : Julia Keller

Book excerpt: Documents the life of the inventor of the Gatling gun--the first machine gun--and the impact of his invention on the expansion of the United States as a superpower and the international boom of the arms industry.

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