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Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation: Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
Fouche, Rayvon (Purdue University)
Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation: Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
Fouche, Rayvon (Purdue University)
Describes the struggles of three African American men who try to balance racial identity with a desire to be judged solely on the merit of their inventive work. This book provides a nuanced view of African American contributors to technology during a period of rapid industrialization.
242 pages, 33 Illustrations, black and white
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 4, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780801882708 |
Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Pages | 242 |
Dimensions | 151 × 230 × 15 mm · 370 g |
Language | English |
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