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A biography of African American surgeon Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, who founded the first non-segregated hospital in the U.S. and who pioneered performing surgery on the lining around the heart.

12) Henry Ford: big wheel in the auto industry

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

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An introduction to the life and career of the automobile engineer and industrialist Henry Ford.

13) Mary Leakey: archaeologist who really dug her work

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

Description

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An introduction to the life and career of the anthropologist and archaeologist Mary Leakey.

14) Luis Alvarez: wild idea man

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

15) Charles Drew: doctor who got the world pumped up to donate blood

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2009

Language

English

16) Lise Meitner: had the right vision about nuclear fission

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

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1) Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak: geek heroes who put the personal in computers

2) Thomas Edison: inventor with a lot of bright ideas

3) Rachel Carson: clearing the way for environmental protection

4) Marie Curie: scientist who made glowing discoveries

5) Jane Goodall: researcher who champions chimps

6) Albert Einstein: universal genius

7) Stephen Hawking: cosmologist who gets a big bang out of the universe

8) The Wright brothers: inventors whose ideas really took flight

9) Alexander Graham Bell: setting the tone for communication

10) Benjamin Franklin: electrified the world with new ideas

11) Daniel Hale Williams: surgeon who opened hearts and minds

12) Henry Ford: big wheel in the auto industry

13) Mary Leakey: archaeologist who really dug her work

14) Luis Alvarez: wild idea man

15) Charles Drew: doctor who got the world pumped up to donate blood

16) Lise Meitner: had the right vision about nuclear fission

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