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BOOKS

Adair, Gene. Thomas Alva Edison: Inventing the Electric Age. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Bendick, Jeanne, and Sal Murdocca. Eureka! It's an Automobile. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 1994.

Brailler, Jess. Who Was Albert Einstein? New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 2002.

Calvert, Patricia. Robert Peary: To the Top of the World. New York: Benchmark Books, 2001.

Carter, Alden. Radio: From Marconi to the Space Age. New York: Franklin Watts, 1987.

Freedman, Russell. The Wright Brothers and How They Invented the Airplane. New York: Holiday House, 1994.

Hammontree, Marie, and Robert Doremus. Albert Einstein: Young Thinker. New York: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1986.

Humble, Richard. Submarines. New York: Franklin Watts, 1985.

Miles, Lisa, and Alastair Smith. The Usborne Complete Book of Astrology and Space. Tulsa, OK: E.D.C. Publications, 1998.

Miller, Ray, and Glenn Embree. Henry's Lady: An Illustrated History of the Model A Ford. Oceanside. CA: Evergreen Press, 1972.

Murphy, Frank, and Dan Brown. Always Inventing: The True Story of Thomas Alva Edison. New York: Scholastic, 2002.

Quackenbush, Robert. Here a Plant, There a Plant, Everywhere a Plant, Plant: A Story of Luther Burbank. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1982.

Reef, Catherine. Sigmund Freud: Pioneer of the Mind. New York: Clarion Books, 2001.

Reynolds, Quentin. The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation. New York: Random House, 1981.

Rozakis, Laurie. Matthew Henson and Robert Peary: The Race for the North Pole. New York: Blackbirch, 1994.

Vancleave, Janice. Janice Vancleave's Biology for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1990.

Wills, Susan, Steven Wills, and Jenna Anderson, eds. Looking at the Stars. Minneapolis, MN: Oliver Press, 2001.

WEB SITES

Global Networking Timeline: 1900–1959. http://www.ciolek.com/PAPERS/GLOBAL/1900early.html (accessed on August 8, 2002).

Science History Timeline, After 1900. http://www.howe.k12.ok.us/~jimaskew/chistory.htm (accessed on August 8, 2002).

A Science Odyssey: Then + Now Menu. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/thenandnow/ (accessed on August 8, 2002).

Twentieth Century Inventions 1900 to 1999—Inventors. http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa121599a.htm?PM=ss11_inventors (accessed on August 8, 2002).

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