Ranked #30 in Inventors, Ranked #56 in Mathematician Biography — see more rankings.
A readable, perceptive account of the lives of fourteen gifted innovators who have played important roles in scientific and industrial progress. The achievements of Benjamin Banneker, Granville T. Woods, George Washington Carver, and others have made jobs easier, saved countless lives, and in many cases, altered the course of history.
Includes a bibliography and an index. less
Includes a bibliography and an index. less
Rankings by Category
Black Pioneers of Science and Invention is ranked in the following categories:
- #94 in African History
- #83 in Author Biography
- #77 in Invention