TY - BOOK AB - 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. AU - Towle, Wendy, AU - Clay, Wil, CN - T40.M43 CN - CMC T40.M43 CY - New York : DA - c1993. ID - 189539 KW - African American inventors KW - Inventors. KW - African Americans N2 - 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. PB - Scholastic, PP - New York : PY - c1993. SN - 0590481029 (pbk.) SN - 0590435965 T1 - The real McCoy :the life of an African-American inventor / TI - The real McCoy :the life of an African-American inventor / ER -