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Mark Twain and Technology
http://fayette.k12.in.us/~cbeard/cy/index.html
An exploration of the technology Twain refers to in his novel, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. site was constructed as part of a Summer Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

Medieval Technology Pages
http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Technology.html
Medieval technology and various inventions and developments involving everyday life in the Middle Ages.

Nikola Tesla
http://www.neuronet.pitt.edu/~bogdan/tesla/
Discovered the rotating magnetic field, the basis of most alternating-current machinery. Als, invented the Tesla coil, that is widely used in radios. Includes biography, list of inventions, photos, and quotes.

Old scientific Instruments
http://www.geometricum.com/
Includes photos of astrolabes, , protractors, drawing tools, and book covers that were created from the 15th to 18th centuries. Includes general specifications of each item within a table chart.

Pam Mack's History of Technology Links
http://people.clemson.edu/~pammack/links.htm

Recording Technology History
http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/recording/notes.html
Discusses early people and items used to make early audio and video devices from the first record players to digital television. Includes additional resource links.

Resources in the History of Science & Technology
http://sciweb.lib.umn.edu/subject/hst.html
Many links

Roman Engineering and Industry
http://www.novanet.it/com/personale/togliard/nemi/nindex_e.htm
Illustrated article on the engineering enterprise of the Roman engineer. Includes aqueducts, pipes, valves, and pumps.

Sketches of a History of Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics - Hyperjeff
http://history.hyperjeff.net/statmech.html
Timeline of the major events of statistical mechanics and thermodynamics. Includes links to biographies and a complete bibliography.

South Western Electricity Historical Society
http://www.emep-486.telinco.co.uk/swehs
The SWEHS is interested in electricity history and industrial archeology with particular reference to the supply, generation and distribution of electricity in the South Western area of England.

Surfing the Aether - A Radio History & Technology Timeline
http://www.northwinds.net/bchris/
Chronicle many of the events, inventions, and notable persons that made radio what it is, and asks if lessons learned from this history can be applied to the Internet today.

Technology Chronology
http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/Technology/Technology.html
Dates and descriptions of some important events in the history of technology, from prehistory through modern times.

Technology History
http://www.refstar.com/techhist/
Miscellaneous links to technology topics.

The astronomical clock at Hampton Court Palace
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/heather.hobden1/hamptoncourtclock.htm
The astronomical clock at Hampton Court Palace by the author of the original guide book, and including many details and fascinating facts and discoveries omitted from the guide book.

The Dead Media Project
http://www.deadmedia.org/
Database of notes written and researched by mailing members pertaining to various forms of media and communications devices throughout history.

The Engines of Our Ingenuity
http://www.uh.edu/engines/
Radio program that tells the story of how our culture is formed by human creativity. Features transcripts for every episode heard since the show's inception in 1988.

The Steam Engine Library
http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/
Online texts of historical documents relating to the history of the steam engine.

ThinkQuest - The Evolution of Communication
http://library.thinkquest.org/26451/
Traces the development of verbal and non-verbal communication through human history, from prehistoric cave drawings to satellite broadcast.

Time Warp
http://www.time-warp.org
Digital archive of 20th century technology.

Today in Technology History
http://www.tecsoc.org/today.htm
A single event from this date in the history of technology. Published weekdays, from the Center for the Study of Technology and Society.

Totalizator History
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~bconlon/
The history of the invention of the world's first automatic totalizator in 1913 and its subsequent development. Mechanical computing on a commercial scale.

Vintage Audio, Video and Television site
http://www.callnetuk.com/home/terrym
Pictures, documents, technical information, and links relating to webmaster's professional and pastime interests in early audio, video and television developments.

Westinghouse Heritage
http://www.westinghouse.com/timeline.html
A timeline that shows the inventions created by the company over the years like the light bulb and household appliances. Included are information about the founder, George Westinghouse, and world events during those periods. Requires Quicktime plugin.

Wolfgang von Kempelen's and the subsequent speaking machines
http://www.ling.su.se/staff/hartmut/kemplne.htm
A description of vaious methods of producing synthetic speech experimented with between 1770 and 1970. Includes auditory illustrations.

World's Fairs and Expositions
http://www.boondocksnet.com/expos/
Resources on the world's fairs held from 1876 to 1916 focusing on how they shaped American culture by presenting idealized visions of the past and future that often ignored minority viewpoints.

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