Transportation: Automobiles
These sites focus on automobile transportation. Read about the development of the first automoblies as well as the electric cars of today. Contains photographs of old and new cars. Also includes information about the parts of cars and their functions.
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Turn-of-the-Century America: Automobiles
From the Library of Congress, a collection of photos from 1880-1920.
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Technology 1900: Built for Speed
The introduction and impact of automobiles in the early 1900s.
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Early Adventures with the Automobile
Read about the change from horses to cars. Includes information about a few major events in car history.
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Electric Cars
This article tells about the newest trend in automobiles, hybrid electric cars. Learn about the advantages to this type of automobile.
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RearView Mirror
This online photo exhibit is about cars and the American love of them. "Image Gallery" contains photos of older automobiles. "Essays" contains writings about cars and Americans.
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ThinkQuest: The Future of Cars
Take a look at the past and future of cars. Choose from the links on the left.
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The Car Era
This short chapter covers the invention of the car. Take the "Chapter Three Quiz" located near the bottom.
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Problems with Cars
This short chapter tells about the different problems that traveling by cars can cause. Take the "Chapter Four Quiz" over the reading to see what you learned.
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The Showroom of Automotive History
See photographs of different Ford cars from the 1800s to 1986 from the Henry Ford Museum. Click on them to read about the history of the car.
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eThemes Resource: Transportation: Overview
These sites give a brief overview of the history of transportation. Topics covered include women in transportation, transportation clipart, museum information, and more. Links to eThemes Resources on specific modes of transporation are included.