It was Earl Warren who wrote the famous decision of the Brown v. Board of Education case, which ruled that separate was in fact not equal when it came to separate facilities for African Americans.
Marie Curie was a physicist and chemist and a pioneer in the study of radiation. She and her husband, Pierre, discovered the elements polonium and radium. Together, they were awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903, and she received another one, for Chemistry, in 1911.
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, which began inBritain<span> in the late 1700s, manufacturing was often done in people's homes, using hand tools or basic machines. </span>Industrialization<span> marked a shift to powered, special-purpose machinery, factories and mass production.</span>
