The man who invented the ferris wheel

the genius of George Ferris

Presents the story of the invention of the Ferris wheel for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Describes how engineer George Ferris invented the ride, rushed to finish it under difficult conditions, and proved the skeptics wrong when the invention became a success.

9781464402067
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Lexile: 
790

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