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1. MIND: Modern Inventors Documentation Program
   Has a database that 'identifies the locations and contents of invention-related archival materials in the United States.' The database is browsable by subject (such as agriculture, air and space, maritime, and medicine) or searchable.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : innovations, inventions, inventors, people, technology
2. They Made America
   Examines 'America's evolution over two centuries' and the 'extraordinary innovators whose ideas and entrepreneurial spirit gave birth to landmark advances like the steamboat and the 747 jetliner, ...' Has teacher resources and an 'Innovators Tournament' game. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : 747 jetliner, barbie doll, cnn, entrepreneurial spirit, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, ideas, innovations, innovators: biographies, inventions, inventors, steamboat, teaching resources, technological innovations, united states history
3. Impacto, Influencia, Cambio: Science, Technology and Invention in Latin America and the Southwestern United States
   '... highlights the lives and accomplishments of inventors, aviators, astronauts, and the everyday people of Latin America and the southwestern United States who have affected science and technology.' Some in Spanish. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-08-2006 : astronauts, aviators, central america, hispanic americans, inventions: latin america, inventions: southwestern united states, inventors, latin america, science, south america, technological innovations: latin america, technological innovations: southwestern united states
4. Internet Public Library Biographies Section
   Searchable or browse by Sub-headings: Artists and Architects, Authors, Entertainers, Musicians and Composers, Politicians and Rulers, Scientists and Inventors
   11-06-2006 : architects, artists, authors, biographies, composers, entertainers, inventors, musicians, politicians, rulers, scientists
5. Buckminster Fuller Institute
   Articles and books on alternative living structures, natural resources conservation, and sustainable development, with links to design science, energy, hunger, synergetics, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   09-30-2006 : alternative living structures, architects: united states, design science, energy, engineers: united states, fuller: r. buckminster (richard buckminster) (1895-), hunger, inventors, natural resources conservation, people, structural design, sustainable development, synergetics
6. Women of Influence
   A children's site with brief biographies of influential women, real and imagined.
   12-31-1969 : biographies, goddesses, influential women, inventors, statues: women, u.s. women legislators and world political leaders, various prize winners, women, women honored with statues (women on pedestals), women's history month, women: biographies
7. Second World War Encyclopaedia
   Covers a wide range of people and subjects with brief accounts on each. Has links to related subjects.
   12-31-1969 : air war, armed forces, british military leaders, countries, encyclopedias, european diplomacy major offensives, french military leaders, french resistance, german military leaders, holocaust: jewish (1939-1945), home front, inventors, japanese military leaders, military leaders, nazi germany, pilots, political leaders, resistance, resistance in nazi germany, sailors, scientists, sea war, secret agents russian military leaders, soldiers, war artists, war journalists, war photographers, wars, weapons and tactics, women in the war, world war ii (1939-1945)

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