Famous inventors

A brief biography of Robert Fulton, the inventor, artist, and engineer who is best known for his work with submarines and the steamboat.

Profiles a man whose childhood interest in experimentation led him to create more than one thousand inventions, including the phonograph, moving pictures, and a storage battery.

A biography of the teacher and inventor best known for his work with the deaf and his invention of the telephone.

Describes the life and career of the man who revolutionized photography by developing a camera simple enough for anyone to use.