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African American firsts in science & technology Raymond B. Webster ; guest foreword by Wesley L. Harris
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Q 141.W43 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Webster, Raymond B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American scientists.
- African American inventors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American inventors.
- African Americans--Biography.
- African Americans.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 462 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Gale Group, c1999.
- Summary:
- Presents capsule accounts of notable first achievements by African Americans, arranged in the categories "Agriculture and Everyday Life," "Dentistry and Nursing," "Life Science," "Math and Engineering," "Medicine," "Physical Science," and "Transportation."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-385) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0787638765 (hc.)
- OCLC:
- 41238505
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