Inventors (Biography)

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