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1. Everyday Mysteries: Fun Science Facts
   Deals 'with everyday phenomena that we often take for granted, but ... can be explained scientifically. ... All of the questions presented on this Web site were asked by researchers and answered by librarians from the Library's Science Reference Services.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-11-2007 : aeronautics, agriculture, animals, anthropology, astronautics, astronomy, biology, botany, celestial bodies, chemicals, chemistry, climate, climatology, crops, energy and matter, everyday mysteries, farming, food, geography, home economics, human anatomy, inventions, leisure, life sciences, livestock, maintenance, maps, meteorology, motor vehicles, nutrition, people, phenomena, physics technology, plant life, questions and answers, recreation, science, seasons, substances, technology, turkeys, vehicular travel, weather, zoology
2. MIND: Modern Inventors Documentation Program
   Has a database that 'identifies the locations and contents of invention-related archival materials in the United States.' The database is browsable by subject (such as agriculture, air and space, maritime, and medicine) or searchable.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : innovations, inventions, inventors, people, technology
3. They Made America
   Examines 'America's evolution over two centuries' and the 'extraordinary innovators whose ideas and entrepreneurial spirit gave birth to landmark advances like the steamboat and the 747 jetliner, ...' Has teacher resources and an 'Innovators Tournament' game. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : 747 jetliner, barbie doll, cnn, entrepreneurial spirit, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, ideas, innovations, innovators: biographies, inventions, inventors, steamboat, teaching resources, technological innovations, united states history
4. Medieval Technology Timeline
   A concise timeline of technological development with links to more information about each invention.
   11-08-2006 : arabic numbers, artesian wells, artois, blast furnaces, breast strap horse harness, cannon, collar first, compass, eye glasses, eyeglasses, france, glass mirorrs, grindstone, hard soap, heavy plow, historical population of europe, history, hops in brewing beer, horizontal loom, horse shoes, inventions, iron, magnets and magnetism, medieval studies, middle ages, paper, percussion drilling, rat traps, silk production, soap, spectacles, stirrup, sweden, technological development, tidal mills, tools, warfare, wheelbarrow, whippletree, windmills
5. Medieval Technology Pages
   Referenced information on 'technological innovation and related subjects in western Europe during the Middle Ages.' Organized by subject or in chronological order of 200-year intervals. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   10-09-2006 : agricultural tools, chronologies, horizontal loom, inventions, medieval studies, middle ages, silk, technological innovations: europe, technology, timeline, western: history: middle ages, windmills
6. AmericanHeritage.com
   Aspects of history which covers people, places, events, entertainment, inventions and technology, and travel.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   09-21-2006 : entertainment, events, inventions, people, places, technology, travel, united states history

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