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Garrett Augustus Morgan
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By Steven Reive
MAYBE if Garrett Augustus Morgan had not been at that intersection on that summer day, his own crossroads would have been different, his path altered.
Maybe Morgan would have been known only for inventing the gas mask. And the hair straightener. And the zig-zag stitching attachment for the sewing machine. Indeed, he made many products that changed lives. But none more significant than the one that popped into his head as another automobile slammed into a horse-dr...
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