Samuel Morse
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Samuel Morse is of course known for developing the Morse Code, however, do you know that he was also an artist? He painted several influential figures including President John Adams and also created great pieces including Dying Hercules. Be inspired by this multi-talented amazing man as his story is brought to you in a unique and engaging way.
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Antonio Meucci
Throughout his life, Antonio Meucci developed innovative ways for the world to communicate. Today, the telephone is an essential tool for business and social activities. He had to overcome many hurdles in striving for success and recognition, as the inventor of the telephone. Gain a personal insight into his amazing life and explore his many other innovations including smokeless candles, purified water, tea and coffee filters, plus improvements to oil and kerosene lamps, to mention but a few.
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Galileo Galilei
A physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, Galileo Galilei played a major role in the Scientific Revolution of the early 18th century. Despite his slightly dubious personal life and his affair with Marina Gamba, his contributions were invaluable and may not have come about, had he not loved his work above all else. Explore how his questionable views attracted much hostility from the powers that be. Follow in his amazing footsteps in this great title from The Amazing People Club®.
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Louis Braille
A simple childhood accident caused Louis Braille to become blind. Experience the source of his motivation to develop better systems to assist blind people with reading and writing. His Braille system has become a worldwide standard that has opened up opportunities for anyone suffering from vision impairment. Get to know this most inspiring story, as he reveals his own thoughts in a very unique and personal way.
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Henry Bessemer
From an early age, Henry Bessemer was a prolific inventor. His many successful and valuable creations, resulted in 129 patents being awarded to him. He is considered by many to have laid the foundation to the Industrial Revolution. Henry’s breakthrough in steel production techniques attracted much recognition and a successful career. It was his combination of innovation and business skills that made him such an amazing entrepreneur.
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