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Author Fouché, Rayvon, 1969-

Title Black inventors in the age of segregation : Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson / Rayvon Fouché.

Publication Info. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2003]
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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  609 FOU    Storage
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  609.2273 FOUCHE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  609.2273 F82    Check Shelf
Description xii, 225 pages : illustrations : 24 cm.
Series Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Inventing the myth of racial equality -- Liars and thieves: Granville T. Woods and the process of invention -- Lewis H. Latimer and the politics of technological assimilationism -- Shelby J. Davidson: adding machines, institutional racism, and the Black Elite -- Back to the future: reassessing black inventors in the twenty-first century.
Subject Woods, Granville, 1856-1910.
Latimer, Lewis Howard, 1848-1928.
Davidson, Shelby J. (Shelby Jeames), 1868-1930
African American inventors -- Biography.
Inventions -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Inventions -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0801873193 hardcover alkaline paper
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