Samuel E. Davis: The Man Who Could Do Anything
INVENTION: "THE DOUBLE GUITAR"
Samule E. Davis was born in Crawford County, New Jersey during the years when slavery still existed. It is unknown whether he or anyone in his family were ever slaves; however,...
Mikaila Ulmer: A Honey of an Entrepreneur
If you're looking for encouragement as you contemplate your latest invention, young Mikaila Ulmer's story will surely inspire you!
Mikaila is a ten-year old Texan whose “social mission-driven” lemonade business received a thumbs-up from Shark...
Teen Invents "The Sleepover Bed Tent"
Meet Sean Gilmore, 13-year old inventor of the Sleepover Bed Tent. Sean identified a problem that many kids have; they love inviting their friends for sleepovers but often do not have an extra bed...
9th Grader Invents New Surgical Procedure!
Tony D. Hansberry, II was a 9th grader at Carnell Cookman School of Medical Arts in Jacksonville, Florida when he invented a project that allows him to "reduce the time it takes to perform...
Granville T. Woods, "The Black Edison"
“THE BLACK EDISON”
INVENTION:
Synchronous Multiplex Railway TelegraphGranville T. Woods was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 23, 1856, and attended school until age 10. After that, he attended night classes so he could apprentice in...
