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

The real McCoy : the life of an African-American inventor / by Wendy Towle ; paintings by Wil Clay.

Towle, Wendy, 1963- (Author). Clay, Wil, (ill.).

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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.

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  • ISBN: 0590481029
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, c1993.

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