Creative Minds Biography
12 total works
A biography of the half-Dutch/half-black Surinamese man who, despite the hardships and prejudice he found in his new Massachusetts home, invented a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the shoe industry in the late nineteenth century.
A biography of the woman who was awarded both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes for literature.
Summary, Related the scientific efforts of George Washington Carver, especially his production of more than 300 uses for the peanut.
A brief biography of Henry Ford with emphasis on how he came to develop fast, sturdy, and reliable racing cars that eventually gave him the idea for his Model T.
Traces the life of the American poet, journalist, and historian whose lifelong interest in Abraham Lincoln led to the publishing of a multi-volume biography which won the Pulitzer Prize.