"Puffing Billy" and the Prize "Rocket" : (Registro nro. 80765)
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| control field | 39926 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133920.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PZ |
| -- | TF |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Knight, Helen C. |
| Fuller form of name | (Helen Cross), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1814-1906 |
| 245 11 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | "Puffing Billy" and the Prize "Rocket" : |
| Remainder of title | or, the story of the Stephensons and our Railways. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2012-06-05 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by sp1nd, Mebyon, Matthew Wheaton and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Puffing Billy" and the Prize "Rocket" by Helen C. Knight is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life of George Stephenson, often regarded as the father of railways, detailing his remarkable journey from a humble coal miner to an esteemed engineer responsible for significant advancements in locomotive technology. As the story unfolds, it also explores themes of perseverance, innovation, and the transformative impact of railways on society. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to George Stephenson as a young boy living in the coal-pit district of Newcastle. The opening chapters illustrate the challenges he faces due to poverty and a lack of education, highlighting his determination to learn and improve his circumstances. George's childhood is filled with observations of the machinery around him, sparking a deep interest in engineering. As he matures, we see him rise through various jobs in the coal mines, each step reflecting his growing expertise and ambition. The narrative sets the stage for George’s later achievements—particularly the development of the locomotive "Puffing Billy," which represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of rail transport. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Inventors -- Juvenile literature |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Stephenson, George, 1781-1848 -- Juvenile literature |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859 -- Juvenile literature |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Railroads -- England -- History -- Juvenile literature |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39926">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39926</a> |
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