Black Pioneers of Science and Invention
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$9.99
Publication Date: January 2nd, 1992
Publisher:
Clarion Books
ISBN:
9780152085667
Pages:
272
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Description
A readable, perceptive account of the lives of fourteen gifted innovators who have played important roles in scientific and industrial progress. The achievements of Benjamin Banneker, Granville T. Woods, George Washington Carver, and others have made jobs easier, saved countless lives, and in many cases, altered the course of history.
Includes a bibliography and an index.
Praise for Black Pioneers of Science and Invention
"This book does not merely decry injustice, it communicates the interest of each field of study, conveys the significance of the work of each in the field . . . An auspicious roster."--Kirkus Reviews —