| Description |
x, 164 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Black stars.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-155) and index. |
| Contents |
Benjamin Banneker -- Norbert Rillieux -- Benjamin Montgomery --Elijah McCoy -- Lewis Howard Latimer -- Andrew Jackson Beard -- Jan Earnst Matzeliger -- Daniel Hale Williams, M.D. -- Granville T. Woods -- George Washington Carver -- Madame C.J. Walker -- Garrett Augustus Morgan --Ernest Everett Just, Ph. D. -- Frederick McKinley Jones -- David Nelson Crosthwait Jr. -- Percy Lavon Julian, Ph.D. -- Charles Richard Drew, M.D. -- Claude Harvard -- Jane Cooke Wright, M.D. -- Meredith Gourdine, Ph.D. -- Michael Croslin, Ph.D. -- Earl D. Shaw, Ph.D. -- John P. Moon -- George E. Carruthers, Ph.D. --Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
Profiles the lives of twenty-five African American inventors who made significant scientific contributions from the eighteenth century to modern times. |
| Subject |
African American inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Inventors -- Juvenile literature.
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African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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African American inventors -- Biography.
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Inventors.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Haskins, James, 1941-2005.
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| ISBN |
0471148040 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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