Outward Dreams
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The art of invention knows no color. But in the early days, patents for new inventions were not available to blacks. Until they were considered citizens, black inventors were ignored, or their masters... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Mass Market Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0553294806
ISBN13:9780553294804
Release Date:May 1992
Publisher:Starfire
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 4.1" x 6.8"
Age Range:9 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 4 to 7
Customer Reviews
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Perfect Combination of Personal and Invention Details
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
This book is a must read for students (and teachers). Each short chapter describes different black inventors (men and women). The easy to follow writing will keep a student interested with its combination of personal information, facts about their inventions and facts about issues related to that time period. Find answers to the time period in which blacks were not even allowed to receive patents, which black inventors worked with Thomas Edison and why George Washington Carver never saw his mother again.
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