A brief biography of George Eastman, who simplified the complicated process of photography so that he was able "to make the camera as convenient as the pencil.".
Surveys the life and accomplishments of American inventor and mechanic Eli Whitney, who is best known for building the cotton gin, a machine to separate cotton fiber from its sticky seeds.
A biography of the inventor who changed the world in which he lived with such revolutionary inventions as the phonograph, electric lighting, and motion pictures.
Examines the lives of Orville and Wilbur Wright, discussing their family and early endeavors, and telling the story of how they pursued their dream of building a flying machine.
Chronicles the history and development of the Internet, focusing on the inventors that contributed to its success. Includes photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
When Digby and Hannah discover the Wright brothers' glider at an antiques store, the owner, Mr. Rummage, tells them about the Wright brothers' flying experiments and their impact on world history.
Using his astounding scientific ability-plus lots of grocery boxes, duct tape, Alex creates another spaceship. This time he'll go to Jupiter to escape his pesky little brother.
