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Miriam Benjamin

Index Miriam Benjamin

Miriam Elizabeth Benjamin (September 16, 1861 – 1947) was an American schoolteacher and inventor. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 35 relations: Atlanta, Atlanta Compromise, BlackPast.org, Booker T. Washington, Boston, Boston University, Chair, Charleston, South Carolina, Cotton States and International Exposition, Ellen Eglin, Flight attendant, Girls' High School (Boston, Massachusetts), Hampton University, Howard University, Latin America, List of African-American inventors and scientists, March (music), Patent, Patent office, Pinking shears, Reading law, Roxbury, Boston, Sarah Boone, Sarah E. Goode, Southern United States, Superintendent (education), The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Theodore Roosevelt, Timeline of United States inventions, Trouser clips, Tuskegee University, United States, United States House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., William Hemphill.

Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Atlanta Compromise

What came to be known as the Atlanta Compromise stemmed from a speech given by Booker T. Washington, president of the Tuskegee Institute, to the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 18, 1895.

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BlackPast.org

BlackPast.org is a web-based reference center that is dedicated primarily to the understanding of African-American history and Afro-Caribbean history and the history of people of Sub-Saharan African ancestry.

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Booker T. Washington

Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston University

Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Chair

A chair is a type of seat, typically designed for one person and consisting of one or more legs, a flat or slightly angled seat and a back-rest. Miriam Benjamin and chair are chairs.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area.

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Cotton States and International Exposition

The Cotton States and International Exposition was a world's fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States in 1895.

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Ellen Eglin

Ellen F. Eglin (before 1849 – after 1890) was an African-American inventor who invented a type of clothes wringer for washing machines. Miriam Benjamin and Ellen Eglin are 19th-century American inventors, African-American inventors and American women inventors.

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Flight attendant

A flight attendant, also known as a steward or stewardess; or air host or hostess, is a member of the aircrew aboard commercial flights, many business jets and some government aircraft.

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Girls' High School (Boston, Massachusetts)

Girls' High School is a defunct secondary school that was located at various times in the Downtown Boston, South End and Roxbury sections of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Hampton University

Hampton University is a private, historically black, research university in Hampton, Virginia.

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Howard University

Howard University is a private, historically black, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., located in the Shaw neighborhood.

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Latin America

Latin America often refers to the regions in the Americas in which Romance languages are the main languages and the culture and Empires of its peoples have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural impact.

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List of African-American inventors and scientists

This list of African-American inventors and scientists documents many of the African Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. Miriam Benjamin and list of African-American inventors and scientists are African-American inventors.

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March (music)

A march, as a musical genre, is a piece of music with a strong regular rhythm which in origin was expressly written for marching to and most frequently performed by a military band.

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Patent

A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.

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Patent office

A patent office is a governmental or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patents.

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Pinking shears

Pinking shears are scissors with saw-toothed instead of straight blades.

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Reading law

Reading law was the primary method used in common law countries, particularly the United States, for people to prepare for and enter the legal profession before the advent of law schools.

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Roxbury, Boston

Roxbury is a neighborhood within the City of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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Sarah Boone

Sarah Boone (née Sarah Marshall; c. 1832 – 1904) was an African-American inventor. Miriam Benjamin and Sarah Boone are 19th-century American inventors, African-American inventors and American women inventors.

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Sarah E. Goode

Sarah Elisabeth Goode (1855 – April 8, 1905) was an American entrepreneur and inventor. Miriam Benjamin and Sarah E. Goode are 19th-century American inventors, African-American inventors and American women inventors.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.

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Superintendent (education)

In the American education system, a superintendent or superintendent of schools is an administrator or manager in charge of a number of public schools or a school district, a local government body overseeing public schools.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is an American daily newspaper based in metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T.R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, historian, naturalist, explorer and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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Timeline of United States inventions

The following articles cover the timeline of United States inventions.

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Trouser clips

Bicycle clips, also called trouser clips, are small C-shaped pieces of thin metal worn around the ankle when cycling in trousers.

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Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University (Tuskegee or TU; formerly known as the Tuskegee Institute) is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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William Hemphill

William Arnold Hemphill (May 5, 1842 – August 17, 1902) was an American businessman and politician who served as Mayor of Atlanta from 1891 to 1893.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Benjamin

Also known as Miriam E. Benjamin.