EnchantedLearning.com site with brief info on inventions and inventors
Encyclopaedia Britannica chart lists inventions, inventor, year, country of origin
History Learning site with info on inventions and inventors
About.com site, inventions, inventors
inventions and inventors, dates, background history, milestones
Links to sites about inventors and inventions
Lemelson-MIT Program; information on inventions and inventors; awards and opportunities; FAQ;
browse alphabetically by inventor and invention; news; Invention of the Week, Games & Trivia, and how to apply for a patent.
basic plumbing handbook; FAQs; history of plumbing from ancient cultures to present. Plumbing and heating inventions; the story of Thomas Crapper and the toilet.
Award-winning Thinkquest created by high school students from the US, Belgium and The Netherlands in 2000; Covers written and spoken communication, audio of other languages, timeline, inventions, images. Includes versions in Java, normal, or text-only for
Reader's Digest 2009; brief explanations of where stuff came from.