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Elias Howe
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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Blacks in Technology, Past and Present
Profiles of seven African American inventors.
http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm
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19th Century African-American Inventors
Short articles on black inventors from Suite101.com.
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/african_american_history/61415
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Great and Famous Inventors
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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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.
http://www.invent.org/
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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.
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0004637.html
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The Black Inventor Online Museum
A look at the great and often unrecognized pioneers in the field of invention and innovation.
http://www.blackinventor.com/
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The Great Idea Finder
Provides invention facts, inventor profiles, innovation timeline, history articles, and trivia quiz.
http://www.ideafinder.com/history/of_inventors.htm
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Henry Ford - Ignorant Genius
Offers a biography and history.
http://www.abelard.org/henry-ford.php
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Innovative Lives
Short profiles of men and women who are changing life today. From the Smithsonian.
http://invention.smithsonian.org/home/
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