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Historical Inventors: A To Z
Resource to research famous inventors, including timelines and sections on women, African American, Native American, Chinese and Hispanic groups.
http://inventors.about.com/od/famousinventors/
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The Invention Dimension: Inventor of the Week Archives
Browsable and searchable collection of short, yet scholarly biographies geared toward students.
http://web.mit.edu/invent/i-archive.html
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Elias Howe
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
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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Robert Noyce
Brief biography of the co-inventor, with Jack Kilby, of the integrated circuit.
http://www.pbs.org/transistor/album1/addlbios/noyce.html
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Famous Black Inventors
Profiles of selected African-American inventors of the 20th century.
http://www.black-inventor.com/
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Historical Figures in Telecommunications
Brief biographical sketches of about a dozen people who have been important in the history of the development of telecommunications.
http://www.itu.int/aboutitu/HistoricalFigures.html
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InventorNet
A Thinkquest project which tells about the inventors of the telephone, light bulb, CD, curling iron, microwave and paper.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J003148/
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James Nasmith
Profile, career, and background history on the sport's inventor. From the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-james-naismith.html
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Made Up In Britain
Series of brief articles about British inventors and their inventions.
http://madeupinbritain.camio.co.uk/
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