World Book online

Online encyclopedia. Type in inventor or invention

http://www.invent.org/search/0_1_search.asp

Click on search and type in the name of the inventor or the invention and it will search its database. The National Inventors Hall of Fame is located here.

http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm

Searches for Blacks in Technology

http://inventors.miningco.com/education/inventors/

 

Famous Inventors, Famous Inventions (Many links)

http://members.aol.com/acalendar/February/11th.html

 

Inventions from food to machines. (Modern inventions)

http://educate.si.edu/spotlight/inventors1.html

 

Biographies of Inventors with links

http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Machines/Inventions/Inventors

 

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Yahooligans directory of Inventors and Inventions

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/telephone/sfeature/

 

Short essays on several inventions, such as the can opener, blue jeans, the Frisbee, the feather duster, gas mask, blood bank, and oil burner.

http://www.150.si.edu/150trav/remember/amerinv.htm

 

Learn more about inventions developed before 1880 that are on display at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. Read about inventors and their inventions.

http://www.cbc4kids.cbc.ca/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html

 

Invention timeline.

http://www.inventorsmuseum.com/museum_map.htm

 

An online museum to explore the world of invention and innovation

http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/Famous_Invention_History_C.htm

 

Famous Inventions