From the Book - 1st edition.
Lightning tamer: Benjamin Franklin
Patents and promise: Thomas Jefferson
Inventors slave and free: Benjamin Montgomery and other early African American inventors
Scattered genius: Alexander Graham Bell
Hair care millionaires: Annie Turnbo Malone and Madame C.J. Walker
A feeling for plants: George Washington Carver
Feeding the world: Norman Borlaug
Food, glorious food: Popcorn, waffles, and more (Pre-history to modern times)
Blood of life: Charles Drew
To conquer cancer: Gertrude Elion
Computer whisperer: Grace Hopper
The chip that changed the world: Robert Noyce
Electronics visionary: Gordon Moore
Fun and games: Boards and water guns (1879-present)
DNA wrangler: Lydia Villa-Komaroff
Interplanetary dreams: Elon Musk