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Goddard, Robert (7)
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Kamen, Dean (11)
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Whitney, Eli (6)
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Marconi, Guglielmo (5)
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The Black Inventor Online Museum
A look at the great and often unrecognized pioneers in the field of invention and innovation.
http://www.blackinventor.com/
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Fact Monster; Inventions and Discoveries
List of inventions from A to Z with dates, inventors, and links to the biographies of some of these
inventors.
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0004637.html
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National Inventors Hall of Fame
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.
http://www.invent.org/
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Encarta: African American Inventors
Highlights a few of the remarkable African American men and women who changed the way people live
their lives.
http://encarta.msn.com/list/AfricanAmericanInventors.asp
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The Magnificent Safety Pin
Walter Hunt is credited with inventing this, at least in modern times.
http://www.sjmv.org/Campus/Class/scinventors/safetypin/SafetyPin.html
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Innovative Lives
Short profiles of men and women who are changing life today. From the Smithsonian.
http://www.si.edu/lemelson/centerpieces/ilives/index.html
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Walter Hunt: Inventor of the Safety Pin
Read about Walter Hunt who invented lots of things, including the safety pin.
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blhunt_pin.htm?once=true&
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Great and Famous Inventors
Elementary school students introduce some of the men and women whose creations changed the 20th
century.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001490/
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African-American Inventors
Student-friendly articles and photos of famous black inventors and scientists.
http://www.african-american-inventors.com
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19th Century African-American Inventors
Short articles on black inventors from Suite101.com.
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/african_american_history/61415
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Blacks in Technology, Past and Present
Profiles of seven African American inventors.
http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm
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Partial List of African American Inventors
From an unknown source, a list of African Americans, their inventions and their patent dates.
http://www.ai.mit.edu/~isbell/HFh/black/events_and_people/009.aa_inventions
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Elias Howe
Credited with inventing the first practical sewing machine. This biography is from Scientific
American Online.
http://www.history.rochester.edu/Scientific_American/mystery/howe.htm
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Historical Inventors: A To Z
Resource to research famous inventors, including timelines and sections on women, African American,
Native American, Chinese and Hispanic groups.
http://inventors.about.com/science/inventors/cs/famousinventors/index.htm
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The Invention Dimension: Inventor of the Week Archives
Browsable and searchable collection of short, yet scholarly biographies geared toward students.
http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/archive.html
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Microchip Co-inventor Learned Basics in Iowa
An article about Robert Noyce, co-inventor, with Jack Kilby, of the integrated circuit.
http://www.gazetteonline.com/special/impact/imp043.htm
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