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Inventors, Makers, Barrier Breakers

Inventors, Makers, Barrier Breakers

by Pendred Noyce

The fascinating histories of America’s most forward-thinking inventors and entrepreneurs.


What does it take to change the world? This book provides inspiring, in-depth stories of more than 25 diverse American inventors and entrepreneurs from Colonial times to the present. Richly illustrated with photographs in color and black-and-white, Inventors, Makers, Barrier Breakers focuses on the process of invention, its joys and frustrations, social progress, and the obstacles each inventor had to overcome.


ISBN: 9781943431427
Price: $22.95
Published by: Amazon Publishing

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