Inventors Biography People and Society

Inventors Biography People and Society

Inventors

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- Resource to research famous inventors, including timelines and sections on women, African American, Native American, Chinese and Hispanic groups.

- Celebrates inventors, and has indexes of inventors with brief biographies, and an index of inventions so you can find out who is credited with which invention.

- Read about Walter Hunt who invented lots of things, including the safety pin.
- Student-friendly articles and photos of famous black inventors and scientists.
- Short articles on black inventors from Suite101.com.
- Elementary school students introduce some of the men and women whose creations changed the 20th century.
- From an unknown source, a list of African Americans, their inventions and their patent dates.
- Offers a biography and history.
- Short profiles of men and women who are changing life today. From the Smithsonian.
- Highlights a few of the remarkable African American men and women who changed the way people live their lives.
- Browsable and searchable collection of short, yet scholarly biographies geared toward students.
- Walter Hunt is credited with inventing this, at least in modern times.
- A look at the great and often unrecognized pioneers in the field of invention and innovation.
- Profiles of seven African American inventors.
- An article about Robert Noyce, co-inventor, with Jack Kilby, of the integrated circuit.
- Provides invention facts, inventor profiles, innovation timeline, history articles, and trivia quiz.
- Credited with inventing the first practical sewing machine. This biography is from Scientific American Online.
- List of inventions from A to Z with dates, inventors, and links to the biographies of some of these inventors.

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