It was while I was on Ebay searching for antique and unusual medical instruments and devices to use as props in a motion picture I was directing that I stumbled upon the strange world of Violet Ray Wands. A...
Tuba History The tuba, as we all know, is a big instrument. The subject of the tuba, as it turns out, is even bigger. It all begins with a peculiar-looking Mediaeval instrument made of wood and leather...
Hi, Let me start off by stating that I am in no way prejudicing against Asians in any way . I know many Asians and they are all wonderful people, I just do not like the way Asian countries trade, and their...
Profiles the lives of twenty-five African American inventors who made significant scientific contributions from the eighteenth century to modern times.
Profiles of the young inventors who created such things as earmuffs, Popsicles, and the sport of waterskiing. Illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs.
Profiles of the young inventors who created such things as earmuffs, Popsicles, and the sport of waterskiing. Illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs.
Profiles of the young inventors who created such things as earmuffs, Popsicles, and the sport of waterskiing. Illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs.
Brief biographies of African American inventors from the 19th and 20th centuries. Readers will become acquainted with the works of such inventors as Lewis Latimore, Granville T. Woods, and Jan Matzelinger. The authors also discuss the difficulty that...