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FERRIS WHEEL HISTORY IMAGES
Image of the souvenir ticket
Ferris, George Washington Gale. A Ride on the Ferris Wheel at the
World's Fair Chicago. Chicago: American Engraving Company. 1893. p. 1
(public domain)

Image of George Washington Gale Ferris
Ferris, George Washington Gale. A Ride on the Ferris Wheel at the
World's Fair Chicago. Chicago: American Engraving Company. 1893.
p. 1
(public domain)

Image of axel
Ferris, George Washington Gale. A Ride on the Ferris Wheel at the
World's Fair Chicago. Chicago: American Engraving Company. 1893. p. 2
(public domain)

Image of Ferris wheel, full view
Ferris, George Washington Gale. A Ride on the Ferris Wheel at the
World's Fair Chicago. Chicago: American Engraving Company. 1893. p. 2
(public domain)

Image of The Colossus, Six Flags St. Louis's 18 story Ferris wheel.
Fritz, Kyle, Photos taken at Six Flags St. Louis June 2000.
p. 3

FERRIS WHEEL HISTORY RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY

Anderson, Norman D. and Walter R. Brown. "Ferris Wheels." New York: Pantheon Books. 1983.

"Build." British Airways London Eye. 2000 [http://www.british-airways.com/londoneye/] (June 2000)

Ferris, George Washington Gale. A Ride on the Ferris Wheel at the
World's Fair Chicago. Chicago: American Engraving Company. 1893
(Galesburg Public Library historical collection)

Petone, Christine and Mary Lynch. "Famous Ferris Wheels." The Ferris Wheel. [listed as sprg_98] [http://www.bryant.edu/~ history/ h364proj/sprg_98/lynch/ferris.htm] (June 2000)

Petone, Christine and Mary Lynch. "History." The Ferris Wheel. [listed as sprg_98] [http://www.bryant.edu/~history/ h364proj/sprg_98/lynch/ferris.htm] (June 2000)

Petone, Christine and Mary Lynch. "A Timeline-The History of the Ferris Wheel." The Ferris Wheel. [listed as sprg_98] http ://www.bryant.edu/~history/h364proj/sprg_98/lynch/ferris. htm (June 2000)

Schulman, Bruce R. "The Ferris Wheel." Interactive Guide to the World's Columbian Exposition. 1999 [http://users.vnet.net/ schulman/Columbian/ferris.html] (June 2000)

ROLLER COASTER HISTORY IMAGES
Images of the small ice slide and Russian children sledding
Hinman, Sheryl. Photos taken in Russia, 1985. (permission granted by email)

Images of coaster rides, Batman the Ride and The Boss
Fritz, Kyle. Photos taken at Six Flags St. Louis June 2000.

ROLLER COASTER HISTORY RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ducharme, Jay. "Roller Coaster History, Parts I and II.".
http://www.rollercoaster.com/roller_coaster_history/ 1999 (June
2000).

"History of Roller Coasters"
http://www.iaapa.org/media/roll-hst.htm 2000 (June 2000).

"Roller Coaster History"
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/coaster2.html 1998
(June 2000).

CREATIVE WRITING IMAGES
Image of the water slide
Northrop, Henry Davenport. Games, Puzzles, Charades,
Recitations and other Home Amusements. Washington, D.C.: D. Z.
Howell. 1903.[no page number listed] (public domain)

Image of Katherine preparing a doll of a trip to the fair
Paull, Minnie E. Ruby's Vacation. New York: Cupples & Leon
Company Publishers. 1917. p. 89 (public domain)

CAROUSEL HISTORY IMAGES
Image of carousel at park
Hinman, Sheryl. Photo taken in June 2000. (permission granted by email)

Images of Six Flags carousel
Fritz, Kyle. Photos taken at Six Flags St. Louis June 2000.

CAROUSEL HISTORY RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY

"The Amusement Park Industry-A Very Brief History." History. 1998
http://www.carousel.org/amusement.html (June 2000)

Dentzel, William H. "A Brief Carousel History and the Dentzels."
Carousel History and Library. 1998 http://www.dentzel.com/
her-muse/history.htm#anchor1000 (June 2000)

Dentzel, William H. "Carousel History From Asia and Europe to
America." 1999 http://www.dentzel.com/campcaro/index.htm#
anchor1002 (June 2000)

"How Do You Tell the Lead Horse On a Carousel?" Carousel. 1998
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/carousel2. html (June
2000)

Thomas, Art. Merry-Go-Rounds. Minnesota: Carolrhoda Books, 1981.

SCIENCE - PHYSICS PROBLEMS CREDIT
The quiz and the formulas were used with permission from Carrie Wenos, Six Flags St. Louis, June 2000.

SCIENCE - LEGO DESIGN IMAGES
Images of Lego amusement park designs
Fritz, Kyle. Photos taken June 2000.

Images of Lego coaster
Peretti, Jonah. Photos taken June 2000.

SCIENCE - LEGO DESIGN RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Martin, Fred G. <> "E-mail Interview for 'iF'"
03 July 2000. Personal email.

Rosenthal, Adam. <> "ThinkQuest Interview" 10 July
2000. Personal email.

All Lego programmable brick computer programs written by Kyle Fritz, June
2000.

EXPERTS - SHOOTER'S GUIDELINES RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Jaimie Blandford, SLIDEFILE. Personal Letter, (13th July 2000).

EXPERTS - SHOOTER'S GUIDELINES IMAGES
Bumper Car Image
SLIDEFILE Stock Photography.

EXPERTS - JOE SCHWARTZ INTERVIEW RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
All images and links, as well as the interview, posted with permission from Joe Schwartz, , June 2000. Email message.

EXPERTS - KEN JOHNSON INTERVIEW RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Johnson, Ken. 7 July 2000. Personal telephone conversation.

SAFETY - GUIDELINES RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Fackler, Kathy. "Are Rides Safe?" 2000 <http://www.saferparks.org/are_rides_safe.htm> (June 2000)

Fackler, Kathy. "General Tips for Riders of All Ages." Safety Tips. 2000 <http://www.saferparks.org/safety_tips.htm> (June 2000)

Halper, Evan. "Ride at Your Own Risk." Good Housekeeping, (July 2000), pp.87-88.

"Ride Safety." 1998 <http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/ ridesafety.html> (June 2000)

SAFETY - ROLLER COASTER ACCIDENT RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Costanza, Jared. "Roller Coaster Accidents." 1999 <http://www. rollercoaster.com/roller_coaster_accidents/> (June 2000)

MONKEY BUSINESS - DISNEY INTERVIEW IMAGES
Images of Disney characters
Fritz, Kyle. Photos taken in Disney World April 2000.

Images of Erin Snyder at Disney World
Snyder, Erin. Photos taken in Disney World Spring 2000.

MONKEY BUSINESS - DISNEY INTERVIEW RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Snyder, Erin. <> "Disney Interview" 8th of June, 2000. Personal email.

MONKEY BUSINESS - ELI BRIDGE CO. RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY
Fliege, Stu. "Of Ferris Wheels and the Eli Bridge Co." Illinois State Journal, July 2000 pp. 11.