BAKER'S LIST Of "Colored" Inventors: Over 400 Inventions by African Americans (1821-1980)

BAKER'S LIST of "Colored" Inventors highlights and puts within your grasp more than 400 African American inventions. This book presents a rare and invaluable list of African American inventions that shaped industries, revolutionized everyday life, and established a foundation for subsequent generations of thinkers and creators-curated from the historical records of Henry E. Baker, Assistant Patent Examiner at the U.S. Patent Office. Through meticulous research, Baker uncovered and validated these pioneering works, overcoming historical barriers to ensure that these inventors received rightful recognition.

The author provides insightful historical context, correcting historical omissions and misinformation, filling in the gaps, and ensuring that readers see a fuller, more accurate picture of the innovation of these inventors. The book includes "The Basics About Patents," a practical chapter outlining the patent process-offering guidance for aspiring inventors who wish to bring their ideas to life today.

Perfect for educators, students, parents, entrepreneurs, historians, and anyone passionate about untold stories, BAKER'S LIST of "Colored" Inventors ensures these extraordinary legacies are celebrated, preserved, and passed down.

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