19th Century African-American Inventors «
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/african_american_history/61415 | | Short articles on black inventors from suite101. com. |
Blacks in Technology, Past and Present «
http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm | | Profiles of seven african american inventors. |
Elias Howe «
http://www.history.rochester.edu/Scientific_American/mystery/howe.htm | | Credited with inventing the first practical sewing machine. this biography is from scientific american online. |
Elias Howe «
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/206.html | | Profile of the inventor of the sewing machine; born in spencer , massachusetts. |
Ernst F. W. Alexanderson «
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/2.html | | Profile of the swedish-born inventor of the high-frequency alternator radio. |
Fact Monster; Inventions and Discoveries «
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0004637.html | | List of inventions from a to z with dates , inventors , and links to the biographies of some of these inventors. |
Famous Black Inventors «
http://www.black-inventor.com/ | | Profiles of selected african-american inventors of the 20th century. |
George Edward Alcorn, Jr. «
http://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/alcorn.html | | Physicist and inventor. provides brief biography , patent list , curriculum vitae and illustrations. |
Great and Famous Inventors «
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001490/ | | Elementary school students introduce some of the men and women whose creations changed the 20th century. |
Henry Ford - Ignorant Genius «
http://www.abelard.org/henry-ford.php | | Offers a biography and history. |
Historical Figures in Telecommunications «
http://www.itu.int/aboutitu/HistoricalFigures.html | | Brief biographical sketches of about a dozen people who have been important in the history of the development of telecommunications. |
Historical Inventors: A To Z «
http://inventors.about.com/od/famousinventors/ | | Resource to research famous inventors , including timelines and sections on women , african american , native american , chinese and hispanic groups. |
Innovative Lives «
http://invention.smithsonian.org/home/ | | Short profiles of men and women who are changing life today. from the smithsonian. |
InventorNet «
http://library.thinkquest.org/J003148/ | | A thinkquest project which tells about the inventors of the telephone , light bulb , cd , curling iron , microwave and paper. |
National Inventors Hall of Fame «
http://www.invent.org/ | | 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. |
