Through "COLORED" Eyes

Name: Through "COLORED" Eyes
Brand: Smith-Lenoir Graphic Creations
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By Smith, Reggie K

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Description

How did a man from Columbus, Mississippi, become one of the most pivotal heroes in African American history after settling in Washington, D.C.? Through "COLORED" Eyes highlights Henry E. Baker's personal journey and lifelong dedication to documenting and celebrating the overlooked contributions of African American inventors in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This compelling book examines Baker's life, exploring his groundbreaking work and unrelenting determination to preserve the legacy of Black inventors in a way that nicely blends creativity and technology for an engaging experience.
At its heart, the book showcases 10 remarkable inventions from Baker's extensive list, each paired with insightful biographies of the inventors, full of context, and stunning full-color 3D illustrations recreated from their original patent drawings. These inventions not only highlight ingenuity and resilience but also stand as symbols of triumph in the face of systemic adversity.
In addition to these featured inventions, the book includes Baker's list of over 400 African American inventions, providing a comprehensive resource that underscores the monumental impact these individuals have had on science, industry, and society.
This book is perfect for educators, students, parents, entrepreneurs, historians, and anyone passionate about untold stories.
Own your learning journey.

Product details

Binding:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

144

Release Date:

2025-06-19

Publication Date:

2025-06-19

Publisher:

Smith-Lenoir Graphic Creations

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN13:

9798218718671

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Minimum Reading Age:

11

Maximum Reading Age:

18

Weight:

220 g

Height:

152 cm

Width:

229 cm

Thickness:

8 cm

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