Categories Below: Clip Art, Timeline,Wagons, Railroads, Boats, Automobiles & Flight
| Interactive Game
on History of Transportation in America |
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| Transportation
ClipArt |
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| A good resource for adding clip art to a WebQuest.
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| Transportation
Technology |
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| Timeline of Steamliners | From Foot
to Flight Visit this virtual
museum of the history of transportation in the United States made
by an elementary school. There are activities and glossary included on this site. |
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Wagons |
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| Connestoga
Wagon and its parts |
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| Railroads
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| Railroad Maps | Interactive
Transcontinental Game Site |
| A Brief
History Transcontinental RR |
American Experience |
| Driving
the Last Spike |
The
Golden Spike |
| Transcontinental
Map |
I Hear
the
Locomotives -Lesson |
| Treasures
of Congress - RR documents |
The
Big Four -Importan Men in RR Construction |
| PBS
- Streamliners |
Fun Facts
About RailRoads |
| Railroad
Talk-terms |
Federal RR
Administration-Types of RR |
| Types
of Trains |
Katy RR
Steam Engine |
| Trans Web Cam Free @
Trains.com |
The Union
Pacific History + more |
| Age
of Steam Railroads |
The
Central Pacific Pictorial Museum |
| The
Train Era-
Lesson |
1932 RR Map
-American Experience |
| Transcontinental
History |
Impact of
the Railroads |
| Boats |
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Create a Paper
Canoe
Print out the picture of the canoe
and follow the directions to create your own canoe.
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Pirogues and Keelboats Notes and photos from annual expeditions that recreate the travels of Lewis and Clark on these different boats. |
| The Way West This text based site examines the canoe and how it was used to travel along the river. Steamboating on the Missouri River A brief look at the history of steamboating on the Missouri River. |
Fact Monster: Robert Fulton
Read a short encyclopedia entry about Robert
Fulton,
Read about and see pictures of some of the early steamboats in America. a man who built successful steamboats. |
| Steamboats
in and around the St. Louis area. See pictures and read actual
accounts. Hear the music and read the lyrics to the song "Steamboat Bill". |
Legends of the
Steamboats |
| Learning
Adventure- Steamboats |
Steamboat Arabia |
| Steamboating- click on dangers
to learn about some of the problems |
Engine Room
Tour of a Steamboat |
| Harvesting
the River |
Riverboat
Life |
| American
Guide to Art -Bingham- Lesson |
The first steamboat -
Patent |
| Passenger
Ship History |
Oceanliner
Index |
| Automobiles |
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| Early
Adventures with the Auto |
Turn
of the Century Auto |
| Technology
1900 |
Showroom
of
Automobile History |
| Think
Quest- The Future of Cars |
Rear
View Mirror- Automobile Images |
| The
Invention of a Car |
Brain
Pop- How Cars Work -Video and Quiz |
| Electric
Vehicles |
Electric
Cars |
| Flight |
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| Warriors' Web Page on Aviation |
Barnstormers, airmail pilots, and the
Wright Brothers.
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| Great information and images provided in various levels
of comprehension. This site covers everything from history of aircraft to the aerodynamics of sports. |
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This page last up-dated February 2007
