Technology and Transportation from
Reconstruction to Gilded Age America
Books
Allen, Thomas B. Mr. Lincoln's high-tech war. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, c2009.
973.7 ALL
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Costain, Thomas Bertram. The chord of steel. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday: Doubleday, 1960.
B Bel
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Holland, Gini. Telephones. Series in Inventors & inventions. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books,
c1996. 621.385 HOL
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McCormick, Antia. The Invention of the Telegraph and Telephone in American History. Enslow,
2004. 384.1 MCC
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McIntosh, Kenneth. Buggies, bicycles & iron horses. Series in Daily life in America in the 1800s.
Broomall, Pa.: Mason Crest Publishers, c2011. 388.3 MCI
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Meltzer, Milton. Hear that train whistle blow! Series in Landmark books. New York: Random
House, 2005, c2004. 385 MEL
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Virginia Department of Transportation. A history of roads in Virginia. Richmond, VA: VDOT,
2006. 388.109 VIR
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Ebooks
Hollar, Sherman, ed. Pioneers of the Industrial Age: breakthroughs in technology. New York:
Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2013.
(Ebook) (FollettShelf)
Kreiser, Jr., Lawrence A. and Ray B. Browne, eds. Voices of Civil War America: contemporary
accounts of daily life. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood, c2011. (Ebook) (FollettShelf)
Sirota, Lyn A. Technological Design. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Cherry Lake Pub., 2012. (MackinVia)
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Articles
Barnette, Jane. "Rail-izing the nation along Lake Michigan: the Wheels a-Rolling pageant."
Theatre Symposium, vol. 17, 2009, p. 56+. Expanded Academic ASAP,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA209239027&asid=504577cef413e791ca3f56abefb62421. Accessed 22 Feb.
2017.
Cunningham, Will. "'I won't stay in this dead country': The Gilded Age and the problem of
geography." The Mississippi Quarterly, vol. 67, no. 4, 2014, p. 535+. General OneFile,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA471474629&asid=75fb0d49fd0a37add4b1e2da274bb997. Accessed 22 Feb.
2017.
DiLorenzo, Thomas J. "The great centralizer: Abraham Lincoln and the War between the States."
Independent Review, vol. 3, no. 2, 1998, p. 243+. General OneFile,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA21224727&asid=4048d6ee9a2e1889d610c2176542abd7. Accessed 22 Feb.
2017.
Flynn, John J. "Standard Oil and Microsoft: intriguing parallels or limping analogies?" Antitrust
Bulletin, Winter 2001, p. 645+. General OneFile,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA82886728&asid=7a75209de634b790ab7caf2d8fbdb118. Accessed 22 Feb.
2017.
Friss, Evan. "Writing bicycles: the historiography of cycling in the United States." Mobility in
History, vol. 6, 2015, p. 127+. Student Edition.
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA396768472&asid=a284045f74e3f74887bccc73bfde9480. Accessed 9 Mar.
2017.
Lehr, John C., and H. John Selwood. "Two-wheeled workhorse: the bicycle as personal and
commercial transport in Winnipeg." Urban History Review 28, no. 1 (1999): 3-13.
General OneFile,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA30293545&asid=c4daa9b765c6e5682b5802a138e2beb7 Accessed 8 March
2017.
Morrison, Janet. "Aunt Ella buys a Model T." Cobblestone, Mar. 2007, p. 26+. General OneFile,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA164421122&asid=fd5af92ba433e8b4e3cbfdf793b01aaf. Accessed 9 Mar.
2017.
Nonnenmacher, Tomas. “History of the U.S. Telegraph Industry”. EH.Net Encyclopedia, edited
by Robert Whaples. August 14, 2001. URL http://eh.net/encyclopedia/history-of-the-u-stelegraph-industry/
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Spring 2017
Norton, Peter D. "The Automobile in American Life and Society." The Journal of Transport
History, vol. 31, no. 2, 2010, p. 231+. Expanded Academic ASAP,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA381145787&asid=3126d7f41176bdd068780007f2880c7d. Accessed 22 Feb.
2017.
Phillips, Ronnie J. "Digital Technology and Institutional Change from the Gilded Age to Modern
Times: The Impact of the Telegraph and the Internet." Journal of Economic Issues, vol.
34, no. 2, 2000, p. 267. General OneFile,
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=va_s_121_0500&v=2.1&it=r&id=G
ALE%7CA63695581&asid=6d16d02e8cc55891a2ef69fafd1f7dec. Accessed 22 Feb.
2017.
Websites
Airships.Net (http://www.airships.net/dirigible/)
American West Stagecoach Journey through History, Western Railroads site
http://www.linecamp.com/museums/americanwest/hubs/railroads_expanding_west/railroads_exp
anding_west.html
Antique Automobile Club of America. http://www.aaca.org/
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Online Catalog http://www.loc.gov/pictures/
National Railroad Museum. http://nationalrrmuseum.org/
Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc. http://rlhs.org/General/about.shtml
Transportation in the 19th Century by Michelle J. Hoppe. http://www.literaryliaisons.com/article033.html
Wright Brothers Virtual Museum of Aviation History http://www.wrightbrothers.org/default.htm
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Spring 2017