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The real McCoy : the life of an African-American inventor

Title
  1. The real McCoy : the life of an African-American inventor / by Wendy Towle ; paintings by Wil Clay.
Published by
  1. New York : Scholastic, c1993.
Author
  1. Towle, Wendy, 1963-

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Additional authors
  1. Clay, Wil.
  2. Schomburg Children's Collection.
  3. Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.
Description
  1. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map; 29 cm.
Summary
  1. A biography of the Canadian-born Black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
Subject
  1. McCoy, Elijah, 1844-1929 > Juvenile literature
  2. African American inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
Call number
  1. Sc F 94-353
Author
  1. Towle, Wendy, 1963-
Title
  1. The real McCoy : the life of an African-American inventor / by Wendy Towle ; paintings by Wil Clay.
Imprint
  1. New York : Scholastic, c1993.
Local subject
  1. Black author.
Added author
  1. Clay, Wil. Illustrator
  2. Schomburg Children's Collection.
  3. Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.
LCCN
  1. 91038895 /AC
ISBN
  1. 0590435965 : $14.95
Research call number
  1. Sc F 94-353
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