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Books, Encyclopedias, and CD-ROMs

"Airplane." Compton’s Encyclopedia, 1992.

"Airplanes,"  The World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Anderson, Margaret Isaac Newton One of the Greatest Scientists of all Time. Springfield, NJ: Enslow Publishers, Inc., 1996.

Anthony, Wilson. Transportation. New York: Dorling Kindersly, 1995.

Asobieszek, Robert. "Camera." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1995.

Augusta, Stevenson. Wilbur and Orville Wright: Young Fliers. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1951.

"Automobile," Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia, 1993-1999.

"Automobile," 1993 Grolier Encyclopedia, 1995.

"Automobile," World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

"Automobile Industry," 1993 Grolier Encyclopedia, 1995.

"Braille, Louis" The World Book Encyclopedia, 1965.

Brodky, Arthur R. "Telephone." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Burch, Joann Johansen. Fine Print: A Story Johann Gutenberg. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 1991.

"Carver, Washington." The World Book Encyclopedia. 1988.

"Diesel Engine," World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Donavan, Frank R., The Many Worlds of Benjamin Franklin, American Heritage Publishing Co., 1963.

"Edison, Thomas Alva", Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, Microsoft Corporation, 1993-1996.

"Edison, Thomas Alva", 1993 Grolier Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc., 1995.

" Edison, Thomas Alva." World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

"Electric Arc," World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

"Electric Light," World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Ford, Henry. World Book Encyclopedia, 1989.

"Franklin, Benjamin", Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, Microsoft Corporation, 1993-1999

"Franklin, Benjamin", 1993 Grolier Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc., 1995.

"Franklin, Benjamin", World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Freedman, Russel. The Wright Brothers. New York: Scholastic, 1994.

Fritz, Jean. What’s the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, INC., 1976.

"Galileo." Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe, 1999.

"Gasoline Engine," World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Gibbons, Tony. Modern Military Techniques - Submarines.  Minneapolis, Minnesota:  Lerner Publications Company, 1987.

Giblin, James Cross, The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin, Scholastic Press, 2000.

Greene, Carol. Thomas Alva Edison. New York:  Regensteiner Publishing Enterprises, Inc., 1985.

Gourley, Catherine. Wheels of Time. Brookfield, Connecticut: The Millbrook Press, INC, 1997.

"Goodyear, Charles." World Book Encyclopedia, 1989.

"Goodyear, Charles." World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Graves, Charles. The Wright Brothers. Toronto: Longman Canada Limited, 1973.

"Gutenberg, Johannes." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1988.

Hardin, Wes. An ABC Of American Innovation. Dearborn: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1997

Huston, James. "Ben Franklin." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1996.

"Incandescent Lamp" Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia, 1993-1999.

Italia, Robert, Great Auto Makers and Their Cars, Minneapolis: The Oliver Press, 1993.

Jones, Charlotte Foltz. Mistakes that Worked. New York, New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1991.

Joseph, Paul. Alexander Graham Bell. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Abdo Consulting Group, Inc, 1997.

Joseph, Paul. Thomas Edison. Edina, Minnesota: Abdo Consulting Group, Inc, 1997.

Keeler, Stephen. Louis Braille. New York: The Bookwright Press, 1986.

Kelly, Z. Regina. Henry Ford. Toronto: Follett Publishing Company, 1970.

Kent, Zachary. The Story of Henry Ford. USA: Children's Press, 1990.

Kerby, Mona. Samuel Morse, New York: A First Book, Franklin Watts, 1991.

Kimes, Rae, Beverly. The Cars That Henry Ford Built. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton Publishing Inc.

Klien, Ron. "Glasses." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1995.

Kugelmass, J. Alvin. Louis Braille. New York: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1951.

"Land, Edwin Herbert." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1995.

Macway, David. The Way Things Work. Boston: Scholastic Book Club Edition, 1998.

Magnusson, Magus. "Goodyear, Charles." Cambridge Biographical Dictionary, 1990.

Michael Rabiger, Robert Sklar, and Nicholas Tanis. "Motion Picture." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1995.

Middleton, Haydn. Henry Ford, What’s The Story? New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Mitchell, Barbara. A Pocket full of Goobers. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 1986.

Mitchell, Barbara. Click. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 1986.

Mitchell, Barbara. We’ll Race You, Henry. Minneapolis: Carolhoda Books, Inc, 1986.

"Morse, Samuel". World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Murphy, Jim. Weird & Wacky Inventions. New York, New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1978.

Olson, Sidney. Young Henry Ford. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1963.

Oxlade, Chris. Flight Through Time. Portugal: Mcdonald Young Books, 1995.

"Patent", Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, Microsoft Corporation, 1993-1999.

"Patent", World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Pohlmann, Ken. "Phonograph." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1996.

Powell, Evan. "Range." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1995.

Pratt, Fletcher. All About Famous Inventors and Their Inventions. New York, New York: Random House, Inc., 1955.

Reid, Struan, and Fara, Patricia. The Usborne Book Of Inventors. New York: Scholastic inc., 1994.

Robson, Graham. Pictorial History of the Automobile, New York: Bison Books Corp., 1987.

Rogers, Teresa. George Washington Carver: Nature’s Trailblazer. Frederick, Maryland: Twenty-First Century Books, 1992.

Rosen, Sidney. Galileo and the Magic Numbers. Toronto: Little Brown & Company, 1958.

Rubin, Susan.  Toilets, Toasters, and Telephones.  New York:  Scholastic, Inc., 1998.

Sandak, Cass R., A First Book of Benjamin Franklin, Franklin Watts, 1986.

Santrey, Haurence. Young Benjamin Franklin. Mahwa, New Jersey: Troll Associates, 1982.

Shapp, Martha, and Shapp, Charles. Let's Find Out About Thomas Alva Edison. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc, 1996.

Smith, Mark. "Galileo." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

"The History Of Electricity." The Need Project. Herndon, Virginia: The Need Project, 1997.

"Telephones." World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

"Tire," World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Webster, Meriam. "Goodyear." Webster's Biographical Dictionary, 1986.

Willard, Nancy. Gutenberg’s Gift. Baltimore, Maryland: Wild Honey, 1995.

Wood, Andrew. Young Orville and Wilbur Wright. USA: Troll, 1992.

Worth, John. "Airplane." The World Book Encyclopedia, 1995.

"Wright Brothers." Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia, 1999.

"Wright Brothers." World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Yanik, Anthony. "Car Safety Since World War 2." From Horses to Horsepower, volume 2, 2000.

Internet Sources

A Brief History of Illumination. <http://www.algorithm.com/inwit/writings/historyof illumination.html> (January 2001)

Arija, Brittany, Brooke, Carolyn, and Gretchen. "History of Electricity."  Reinvent the Past:  Famous Inventions. </J002039F/the_history_of_electricity.htm> (December 2000)

Arija, Brittany, Brooke, Carolyn, and Gretchen. "Light Bulb."  Reinvent the Past:  Famous Inventions. <http://library.thingquest.org/J002039F/light_bulb.htm> (January 22 2001)

Baer-Riedhart, Jenny.  Newton, Isaac.  <http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/trcsaic/law1.html> (February 2001)

"Bell, Alexander Graham." Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2000. <http://encarta.msn.com> (February 2001)  

Board of Trustees of the University of South Carolina.  The Camera Obscura, 2001 <http://rpsec.usca.sc.edu/planetarium/cameraob.html> (February 2001)

 Car Design News. <http://www.cardesignnews.com/events/detroit2001/ (February 2001)

Chris, Liz, Kev, Thomas, Matt, and Lauren.  "Future."  Blast From the Past:  Changes in Technology. </J002036F/future.htm> (February 2001)

Chris, Liz, Kev, Thomas, Matt, and Lauren.  "Typewriters."  Blast From the Past:  Changes in Technology.  </J002036F/typewriters.htm> (February 2001)

Colette, Nate, Lisa, Nathan, and Lynnsey.  "Newton's Law of Motion."  Space Exploration of the Past, Present, and Future . </J002040F.htm> (February 2001)

Did Thomas Edison Really Invent the Light Bulb? <http://www.uselessknowledge.com/explain/edison.html> (January 2001)

Edison, Thomas Alva.  <http://kids.infoplease.lycos.com/ce6/people/A0816770.html> (December 2000)

Edison’s Biography. <http://www.thomasedison.com/biog.htm> (December 2000)

First Flight. <http:// firstflight.open.ac.uk>  (February 2001)

Fitzgerald Studio.  Alexander Graham Bell: The Inventor.  Fitzgerald Studio, November 18, 1998 <http://www.fitzgeraldstudio.com/html/bell/inventor.html> (February 2001)

Franklin Institute Science Museum. Bell’s Telephone  <http://sln2.fi.edu/franklin/inventor/bell.html>  (February 2001)

GE Lighting North America. <http://www.gelighting,com/na/institute.html> (January 2001)

General Information About Patents.  <http://www.patents.com/patents.htm> (January 2001)

George Washington Carver. <http://www.africana.com/tt_080.htm> (February 2001)

"Helicopter." Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2000 <http://encarta.msn.com>(February 2001)

Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. "The Life of Henry Ford." Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, 2000 <http://www.hfmgv.org/histories/hf/Henry.html> (February 2001)

History of the Light Bulb. <http://invsee.asu.edu/Modules/lightbulb/meathist2.htm> (January 2001)

Invention of the Franklin Stove. <http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/story034.htm> (January 2001)

Invention of the Light Bulb. <http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/story074.htm> (January 2001)

"Invention of the Week."  The Invention Dimension <http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/inventorsA-H/franklin.html> (January 2001)

Modern Lighting. <http://www.modernlighting.com/work.html> (January 2001)

Olson, Wayne J.  Land, Edwin.  <http://instantphoto.polaroid.com/studio/exhibit/50yrs/index.html> (February 2001)

Shaprio, Phil.  "The Story of Louis Braille." Children's Stories, 1995 <http://www.his.com./~pshapiro/braille.html> (February 2001)

"Submarine." Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2000 <http://encarta.msn.com> (February 2001) 

The Great Internet Light Bulb Book, Part I. <http://www.misty.com/people/don/bulb1.html> (January 2001)

The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin. <http://sln.fi.eud/franklin.html> (December 2000)

Thomas Edison. <http://www.8op.com/edison> (December 2000)

Thomas Edison’s Inventions. <http://www.thomasedison.com/Inventions.htm> (December 2000)

Trade Secrets.  <http://www.smartbiz.com/sbs/arts/piy6.htm> (February 2001)

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