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19th Century African-American Inventors
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Profiles of seven African American inventors.
http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm
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Elias Howe
[ Kids/Teens ] - 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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Elias Howe
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Profile of the inventor of the sewing machine; born in Spencer, Massachusetts.
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/206.html
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Ernst F. W. Alexanderson
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Profile of the Swedish-born inventor of the High-Frequency Alternator Radio.
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/2.html
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Fact Monster; Inventions and Discoveries
[ Kids ] - 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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Famous Black Inventors
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Profiles of selected African-American inventors of the 20th century.
http://www.black-inventor.com/
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George Edward Alcorn, Jr.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Physicist and inventor. Provides brief biography, patent list, curriculum vitae and illustrations.
http://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/display/alcorn.html
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Great and Famous Inventors
[ Kids ] - 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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Henry Ford - Ignorant Genius
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers a biography and history.
http://www.abelard.org/henry-ford.php
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