Monthly Archives for April 2010

Elijah McCoy, Lewis Latimer and Granville Woods: An Exercise in Frustration

So the paper is com­ing along but not fast enough. I have 10 pages but need 12–15. And now I’m get­ting ner­vous. I don’t know why, it’s just that I’m not done yet, and I did pro­cras­ti­nate (who doesn’t?) but … Con­tinue read­ing

27. April 2010 by Glenn Vance
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Elijah McCoy, Lewis Latimer and Granville Woods: African-American Inventors of the 19th Century

I have a term paper com­ing up for my Con­tested Images:  Race, Reli­gion, and Sci­ence in Amer­i­can class and I thought I’d post the syn­op­sis here. I used to write a lot about his­tor­i­cal top­ics on my site and its … Con­tinue read­ing

13. April 2010 by Glenn Vance
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