The Inventions of Martha Coston: Signal Flares That Saved Sailors' Lives by Holly Cefrey
The Inventions of Martha Coston: Signal Flares That Saved Sailors' Lives

Holly Cefrey

Reading Power: 19th Century American Inventors

The Inventions of Martha Coston: Signal Flares That Saved Sailors' Lives

Holly Cefrey

24 pages hardcover

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nonfiction autobiography biography childrens science technology medium-paced
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At a time when women did little more than keep house and raise families, Martha Coston was busy saving lives by perfecting the night signal flare. Coston's signal flare was an important tool for the Union army during the Civil War. Compelling text...

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