Webum > Kids and Teens > People and Society > Biography > Inventors Babbage, Charles Banneker, Benjamin Bell, Alexander Graham Braille, Louis Carver, George Washington@ Eastman, George Edison, Thomas Alva Farnsworth, Philo Franklin, Benjamin@ Goddard, Robert Gutenberg, Johannes Kamen, Dean Marconi, Guglielmo McCoy, Elijah Morgan, Garrett Nobel, Alfred@ Watt, James Whitney, Eli Wright, Wilbur and Orville See also Kids and Teens > School Time > Science > Scientists Historical Inventors: A To Z Resource to research famous inventors, including timelines and sections on women, African American, Native American, Chinese and Hispanic groups. 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. 19th Century African-American Inventors Short articles on black inventors from Suite101.com. African-American Inventors Student-friendly articles and photos of famous black inventors and scientists. Blacks in Technology, Past and Present Profiles of seven African American inventors. Elias Howe Credited with inventing the first practical sewing machine. This biography is from Scientific American Online. Encarta: African American Inventors Highlights a few of the remarkable African American men and women who changed the way people live their lives. 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. Great and Famous Inventors Elementary school students introduce some of the men and women whose creations changed the 20th century. Innovative Lives Short profiles of men and women who are changing life today. From the Smithsonian. Microchip Co-inventor Learned Basics in Iowa An article about Robert Noyce, co-inventor, with Jack Kilby, of the integrated circuit. Partial List of African American Inventors From an unknown source, a list of African Americans, their inventions and their patent dates. The Black Inventor Online Museum A look at the great and often unrecognized pioneers in the field of invention and innovation. The Invention Dimension: Inventor of the Week Archives Browsable and searchable collection of short, yet scholarly biographies geared toward students. The Magnificent Safety Pin Walter Hunt is credited with inventing this, at least in modern times. Walter Hunt: Inventor of the Safety Pin Read about Walter Hunt who invented lots of things, including the safety pin. Help build the biggest human edited directory on the internet Add your website - Open Directory Project - Become an editor