- African
American Inventors - Profiles of 12 black inventors and inventions.
- African-American
Inventors - Short article on black inventors from Suite101.com.
- Blacks in Technology,
Past and Present - Profiles of seven African American inventors.
- Dr.
Robert H. Goddard - Brief description of why Dr. Goddard is considered
the father of modern rocketry.
- Elias
Howe - Credited with inventing the first practical sewing machine.
This biography is from Scientific American Online.
- Historical Inventors: A To Z
- Resource to research famous inventors, including timelines and sections
on women, African American, Native American, Chinese and Hispanic groups.
- The
Magnificent Safety Pin - Walter Hunt is credited with inventing
this, at least in modern times.
- 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.
- Robert
H. Goddard (1882-1945) - Brief biography of the man who invented
modern rocketry.
- Robert Hutchings
Goddard - Pioneered modern rocketry.
- The Story of Louis
Braille - About the French man who invented a way for the blind
to read.
- Walter
Hunt Inventor Of The Safety Pin - Read about Walter Hunt who invented
lots of things, including the safety pin.
- Who is
Garrett A. Morgan ? - Millions of lives are saved through this African-American
inventor's safety devices: the gas mask and the traffic signal.
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