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Early Inventions
Edison Birthplace Museum
Ohio based organization dedicated to one of America's early inventors. Includes
compilation of inventions, history, and birthplace tour.
EarlyCinema.com
An introduction to the first decade of motion pictures. Focuses on the early
pioneers and includes biographies, technology, a timeline, essays, and resources.
Inventors Headquarters, Free help for the novice Inventor.
Help developing prototypes, patents, licensing, and royalty agreements.
Telegraph-History
an assortment of articles that focus on US telegraph history.
Garrett Morgan - Gas Mask and Traffic Signal
The inventions and life of Garrett Morgan. Includes original patent drawings.
CNN.com - Inventing against the odds - Feb. 10, 2003
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Capital and Labour - The Invention of the Steam-Engine : Watt's ...
Article describing his early life, his work and the funding required to turn the
invention into a commercial proposition .
Welcome to OilHistory.com
Introduction to oil history by a noted petroleum geologist, Samuel T. Pees.
Edison ian Home Page
Photographs and short descriptions of various light bulbs, lamps, motors, batteries,
and other inventions of Thomas Edison.
Thomas A Edison in Menlo Park (Edison Township) NJ
Maps, local references, photographs, and excerpts from a local history book
regarding Edison's activities in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
Connecticut Inventors
Article by Robert Asher, presented by the Connecticut Humanities Council.
The American Experience: Forgotten Inventors
Highlights everyday items such as blue jeans or the can opener and tells about
people who created them.
A Guide to Inventions and Discoveries: From Adrenaline to the Zipper
List of inventions from A to Z with dates, inventors, and links to the biographies
of some of these inventors.
Edison, His Life and Inventions, vol. 1
Complete text of the work by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin,
published 1910.
Robert Hooke 1635 - 1703 - The Inspirational Father of Modern Science
Biography from the BMicscape Magazine.
Mr Donn's Ancient History Page
Middle school lesson plans, activities and resources on world cultures, religions
and civilizations.
About Garrett A. Morgan
Biographical sketch presented by the United States Department of Transportation.
EarlyGkAstronomy.html
Early Greek scientists struggle to explain how the heavens move.
Promote the Progress
Weblog focusing on intellectual property and technology issues.
Tank Development
Early model was developed by the Holt Company who built a tractor with caterpillar
tracks that was used to move over difficult territory.
Inventing Entertainment: the Early Motion Pictures and Sound ...
The Library of Congress' online exhibit of the early motion pictures and sound
recordings of the Edison Companies. Includes biography and information about ...
Welcome to The National Congress of Inventor Organizations
Information about the invention process.
Chenille fabric by the Yard, Chenille furniture, bedding ...
Offers Chenille fabric as well as clothing for women and children. Also bedspreads,
accessories and notions.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Article describes the challenges to his discovery. Written by Edwin Armstrong's
niece, Miss Jeanne Hammond.
George M. Phelps: Master Telegraph Instrument Maker and Inventor
Illustrated summary by John Casale of the contributions to telegraphy made by Phelps.
Daily Life in Ancient China
Learn about Taoism with Winnie-the-Pooh. Explore daily life in 4 Chinese Dynasties.
Read things written in BC times. Take a quick look at 11000 years of ancient ...
ENCHANTED LEARNING SOFTWARE HOME PAGE
Site for K-3rd grade students includes both online and printable activities for
all subject areas.
Davy
Biography of his early life and his major discoveries. Includes a series of
portraits and sketches, bibliography and related links .
Ukulelia: Your Passport to Four Stringed Paradise
Frequently updated ukulele weblog features events, news, and discussion boards.
Inventor of the Week: Archive
Brief biographical sketch emphasizes Franklin's role as the first major American
inventor.
Celtic Astrology -- Early Irish Astrology: An Historical Argument ...
Article by Peter Berresford Ellis about the background of Celtic astrology.
Heron of Alexandria, Inventions, Biography, Science (1/2)
Features inventions, biography and science. Includes links, photos, articles,
list of his books and detailed descriptions.
Railroad Invention and History
History of railroad locomotive and train innovations through the years.
The History of Software Patents (BitLaw)
A history of how software went from unpatentable to patentable.
Inventor of the Week: Archive
Tells how Morgan created a gas mask to save the lives of firefighters.
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