History of Transportation
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| 100 Years of Aviation |
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| Includes photographs, international and Canadian timelines, an aviation disaster timeline, Wright brothers information and timeline, a wire story written by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903. From the Canadian Broadcasting Company. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| 100 Years of Flight |
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| A look back at the inspirational people, daring moments, revolutionary planes, and airline fashion. |
Reviewed by hbird64
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| America on the Move |
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| Features an illustrated and annotated timeline, an online transportation
collection including artifacts and photographs, and a thematic tour of the collection. From the Smithsonian. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Around the World in the 1890s |
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| Images by American photographer William Henry Jackson. Jackson, along with a railroad publicist, railroad engineer, and graphic designer, documenting types of transportation around the globe from 1894-1896. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms |
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| Provides images and information about historical sites related to aviation history. Includes interactive map, essays, related links, and travel information. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| B&O Railroad Museum |
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| Contains a history of railroading in the United States and images of the diesel locomotives. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Chasing the Sun |
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| Companion to PBS series. Features photos and essays about aviation history, aviation timeline, profiles of planes, companies and manufacturers. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Electric Vehicle History Online Archive |
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| A study of the history of electric vehicles and their development. Includes stories of drivers and owners, articles, photos, notes on gatherings, policy documents, and links to organizations. |
Reviewed by bantychick
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| Flight-History.com |
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| Aviation history, before the era of jet planes. Includes stories, photos, and plane details. Links to avaition museums. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Lindbergh |
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| Companion to PBS program. Provides program transcripts, biographical material and images, timeline of aviation milestones, teacher's guide, information about Lindbergh's plane (The Spirit of St. Louis). |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Northern Pacific Railway |
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| Describes the history of the NP in the Auburn, Grays Harbor, Tacoma, and Stampede Pass areas of Washington State, as well as Fargo, North Dakota, and the Rocky Mountains. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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| Ol' Hook & Eye |
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| History of the Kishacoquillas Valley Railroad, in central Pennsylvania. Brief history, route, roster, and books. |
Reviewed by hbird64
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| Re-Living the Wright Way |
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| Wright Brothers' invention process with links to lesson plans, simulations, videos, and activities. Features an overview of the Wright Brothers' discoveries, biographies, contemporary photo gallery, and information about aerodynamics. |
Reviewed by netlibrarian
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