Works Cited
primary
Bird's Eye View of World's Colombian Exposition. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014.Was used for a illustrated image of the world fair. Primarily for seeing the scale of lighting required for it
New-York Tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, March 24, 1901, Image 15." News about Chronicling America RSS. This source helped me with showing impact. Because it was about the superiority of alternating current machines in industrial settings.
"The Scranton Tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, December 11, 1902, Page 11, Image 11." News about Chronicling America RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Jan. 2015. Used for showing how the public viewed Tesla and the growth of Westinghouse electric
"The Columbia Evening Missourian. (Columbia, Mo.) 1920-1923, May 30, 1922, Last Edition, Page Page Two, Image 2." News about Chronicling America RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2015. This online news article was used to show the legacy of Tesla. because of Chronicling America's archiving and the image of the newspaper coming from the Missouri Historical society this source is credible.
"The Salt Lake Herald. (Salt Lake City [Utah) 1870-1909, June 30, 1893, Image 1." News about Chronicling America RSS. National Endowment for the Humanities, n.d. Web. 19 Feb. 2015. This is a newspaper the summer of 1893, in my project it is used to help show the grandeur of the Colombian exposition.
"The Scranton Tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, May 06, 1896, Page 9, Image 9." News about Chronicling America RSS. Scranton Tribute, n.d. Web. 05 Feb. 2015.
Secondary
"8 Things You Didn’t Know About Nikola Tesla." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. This source was used for finding out about Tesla's eccentricities and getting a rather prominent photo of Nikola Tesla. due to PBS's other articles on Tesla and being a reliable publisher this is a general source,
"AC Motor." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015. This source was used for a picture of one of the more early Alternating Current motors made by Tesla. Because of PBS having other articles on my topic that have fitted with other sources I've used and is a reliable publisher it is a general source.
"AC Power History and Timeline." AC Power History. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015. This source was used for finding out what became the most used type of AC electricity. Because the webpage cited all used sources and Edison Tech center has information that didn't contradict other sources it is a popular source
Bird's Eye View of World's Columbian Exposition. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. Was used for a illustrated image of the world fair. Primarily for seeing the scale of lighting required for it
Brittain, James E. "Electric Power and Light Industry." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd Ed. Vol. 3. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 172-176. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 27 Jan. 2015. This source was used to discover how GE helped bring alternating current into industries. Because of GVRL having proper archives of various topics including electrical history this is a popular source
Carlson, W. Bernard. Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2013. Print. much like the book Nikola Tesla a spark of genius but in greater detail and with more quotes. It's main use was for getting more in depth in topics in "Nikola Tesla spark of genius". I have used it for finding info on Niagara Falls, the columbian exposistion, and the methods used to sell Tesla's motors
"Colorado Springs." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. Was used for obtaining a photo and for going more in depth with Tesla's lab in the springs then "spark of genius " . Because of PBS being historically accurate with other parts of my topic and being a reliable publisher it is a general source.
"The Columbia Evening Missourian. (Columbia, Mo.) 1920-1923, May 30, 1922, Last Edition, Page Page Two, Image 2." News about Chronicling America RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2015. This online news article was used to show the legacy of Tesla. because of Chronicling America's archiving and the image of the newspaper coming from the Missouri Historical society this source is credible.
Dommermuth-Costa, Carol. Nikola Tesla: A Spark of Genius. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1994. N. pag. Print. One of the first books I used for researching Tesla. I have used it for giving an overview on any question I had on Tesla such as Niagara falls, the battle of currents and his childhood
"Electrification History 2 - Rural Electrification - Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century." Electrification History 2 - Rural Electrification - Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century. National Academy of Engineering, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. Used use for finding info about the ERA and what it was like at the time to do the feat compared to previous accomplishments with electricity
"Harnessing Niagara." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. Was used to find the date of when the power plant of Niagara went online. Also for insight with how the workers and others involved with the power plant felt about it and their worries of failure. Because of PBS having historical accuracy with my topic and being a reliable publisher this is a general source
"History Channel Modern Marvels Mad Electricity - Nikola Tesla The Greatest Mind of All." Vimeo. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2015. A documentary of Nikola Tesla was used for cross referencing other sources and getting more exact dates on topics involving Tesla
Jonnes, Jill. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World. New York: Random House, 2003. Print. was used to find when the power plan for Niagara falls started
Lesile, Alex. "Science, Technology and Society." The Effects of Alternating Current on Industry --. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2015. This source helped show how the AC induction motor changed industrial factories and how it made electrical production easier in factories
New-York Tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, March 24, 1901, Image 15." News about Chronicling America RSS. This source helped me with showing impact. Because it was about the superiority of alternating current machines in industrial settings.
"Niagara Falls and Nikola Tesla." Niagara Falls and Nikola Tesla. Tesla Memorial Society, n.d. Web. 27 Jan. 2015. This source was used for obtaining a photo of AC uses in home appliances. Because of the Tesla societies extensive articles and numerous pictures this is a general source.
"Niagara Falls History of Power." Niagara Falls History of Power. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2015. This website was dedicated to Niagara falls electricity. This webpage had a great deal of info involving the Adams power plant.
"Nikola Tesla." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1998. N. pag. Student Resources in Context. Web. 28 Nov. 2014. <http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/suic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOver&query=&prodId=SUIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&display-query=&mode=view&displayGroupName=Reference&limiter=&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&search_within_results=&p=SUIC&action=e&catId=&activity&scanId=&documentId=GALE|K1631006444&source=Bookmark&u=anoka_main_r&jsid=3abb2e19bfd5d97368e9e02fca4616ed>. Was used to find out why Tesla stopped working for Edison and lead me to Tesla's autobiography.
"Energy for Development and Poverty Reduction." Solving Rural Electrification Problems: New Wine in Old Bottles? -. Energy for Development, n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2015. This website was used for finding a photo of an advertisement from the new deal rural electrification efforts. Due to the site having info that fitted well with other sources it's credible.
"Nikola Tesla." Scientists: Their Lives and Works. Gale, 2006. Student Resources in Context. Web. 4 Dec. 2014. This source introduced me to the Niagara falls power plant and lead me to a very great book.
Prigo, Robert B."Tesla, Nikola." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2014.Web. 2 Dec. 2014. from the article I found out where and when Tesla had the idea for a AC motor.
"Rural Electrification." Rural Electrification. Roosevelt Institute, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. This source was used for statistics about the New deal and the rural electrification that followed with it. because of the Roosevelt institute being a reliable publisher on Roosevelt's history this is a general source
Scrivener, Patrick. "Nikola Tesla-The Man Who Electrified The World!!" Nikola Tesla-The Man Who Electrified The World!! N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2015. Because of the info in this webpage fitted well with other sources and the author properly cited his sources this is popular source
Seifer, Marc J. "Nikola Tesla - The Lost Wizard." Nikola Tesla - The Lost Wizard. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2015. This source showed how General Electric ended up getting to market the Alternating current system. Because this website is accurate with other sources I have viewed and the author credits the sources it is a trusted source
"Tesla's Early Years." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. This source was used for getting a picture of a gramme dynamo and learning more about the conversation that happened between Tesla and his physics professor.
Uth, Robert. "Tesla Master Of Lightning." YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 23 Jan. 2015. This documentary was used for photos, quotes and provided a very high amount of information. Due to PBS's credible history and the info going well with other sources it is a creditable source.
"Virtual New York City: The Blizzard of 1888." Virtual New York City: The Blizzard of 1888. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2015. This sources was used for finding a photo of the grand scale of wires used to power NYC
"The War of the Currents: AC vs. DC Power." Energy.gov. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Nov. 2014. Through this source I learned some of Edison's propaganda methods and another difference between AC and DC
"Westinghouse, George." Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. Ed. Thomas Carson and Mary Bonk. Vol. 2. Detroit: Gale, 2000. 1106-1107. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 11 Jan. 2015. gave more statistics involving Westinghouse electric and helped show Americas acceptance of AC
"Wheels 0f Power: Electrifying Western New York." Wheels 0f Power: Electrifying Western New York. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. this source was used to find a quote from niagara falls gazette and for more photos of the power plant's interior. This source also gave a timeline of how niagara was used for energy as time passed.
"With Niagara Falls Power Plant in 1895, Tesla and Westinghouse Started a Revolution That Electrified the World." Tesla Memorial Society, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. This website had many photos from the columbian exposition and other helpful photos. It also had information that helped my research with the columbian exposition
Works Cited Bailey, Ronald H. "Tesla: The Wizard Who Electrified The World." American History 45.2 (2010): 52-59. Academic Search Premier. Web. 3 Dec. 2014. With it I found out a quote on what Edison said to Tesla when Tesla discussed his ideas on AC, The name of Edison's fear campaign and gave exact numbers on the deal Westinghouse made with Tesla
Works Cited Carlson, W. Bernard. "Inventor Of Dreams." Scientific American 292.3 (2005): 78-85. Academic Search Premier. Web. 24 Dec. 2014. Was used to find the 1st names of Peck and Brown, also to find what role they played in selling AC motors
primary
Bird's Eye View of World's Colombian Exposition. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014.Was used for a illustrated image of the world fair. Primarily for seeing the scale of lighting required for it
New-York Tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, March 24, 1901, Image 15." News about Chronicling America RSS. This source helped me with showing impact. Because it was about the superiority of alternating current machines in industrial settings.
"The Scranton Tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, December 11, 1902, Page 11, Image 11." News about Chronicling America RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Jan. 2015. Used for showing how the public viewed Tesla and the growth of Westinghouse electric
"The Columbia Evening Missourian. (Columbia, Mo.) 1920-1923, May 30, 1922, Last Edition, Page Page Two, Image 2." News about Chronicling America RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2015. This online news article was used to show the legacy of Tesla. because of Chronicling America's archiving and the image of the newspaper coming from the Missouri Historical society this source is credible.
"The Salt Lake Herald. (Salt Lake City [Utah) 1870-1909, June 30, 1893, Image 1." News about Chronicling America RSS. National Endowment for the Humanities, n.d. Web. 19 Feb. 2015. This is a newspaper the summer of 1893, in my project it is used to help show the grandeur of the Colombian exposition.
"The Scranton Tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, May 06, 1896, Page 9, Image 9." News about Chronicling America RSS. Scranton Tribute, n.d. Web. 05 Feb. 2015.
Secondary
"8 Things You Didn’t Know About Nikola Tesla." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. This source was used for finding out about Tesla's eccentricities and getting a rather prominent photo of Nikola Tesla. due to PBS's other articles on Tesla and being a reliable publisher this is a general source,
"AC Motor." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015. This source was used for a picture of one of the more early Alternating Current motors made by Tesla. Because of PBS having other articles on my topic that have fitted with other sources I've used and is a reliable publisher it is a general source.
"AC Power History and Timeline." AC Power History. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015. This source was used for finding out what became the most used type of AC electricity. Because the webpage cited all used sources and Edison Tech center has information that didn't contradict other sources it is a popular source
Bird's Eye View of World's Columbian Exposition. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. Was used for a illustrated image of the world fair. Primarily for seeing the scale of lighting required for it
Brittain, James E. "Electric Power and Light Industry." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd Ed. Vol. 3. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 172-176. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 27 Jan. 2015. This source was used to discover how GE helped bring alternating current into industries. Because of GVRL having proper archives of various topics including electrical history this is a popular source
Carlson, W. Bernard. Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2013. Print. much like the book Nikola Tesla a spark of genius but in greater detail and with more quotes. It's main use was for getting more in depth in topics in "Nikola Tesla spark of genius". I have used it for finding info on Niagara Falls, the columbian exposistion, and the methods used to sell Tesla's motors
"Colorado Springs." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. Was used for obtaining a photo and for going more in depth with Tesla's lab in the springs then "spark of genius " . Because of PBS being historically accurate with other parts of my topic and being a reliable publisher it is a general source.
"The Columbia Evening Missourian. (Columbia, Mo.) 1920-1923, May 30, 1922, Last Edition, Page Page Two, Image 2." News about Chronicling America RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2015. This online news article was used to show the legacy of Tesla. because of Chronicling America's archiving and the image of the newspaper coming from the Missouri Historical society this source is credible.
Dommermuth-Costa, Carol. Nikola Tesla: A Spark of Genius. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1994. N. pag. Print. One of the first books I used for researching Tesla. I have used it for giving an overview on any question I had on Tesla such as Niagara falls, the battle of currents and his childhood
"Electrification History 2 - Rural Electrification - Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century." Electrification History 2 - Rural Electrification - Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century. National Academy of Engineering, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. Used use for finding info about the ERA and what it was like at the time to do the feat compared to previous accomplishments with electricity
"Harnessing Niagara." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. Was used to find the date of when the power plant of Niagara went online. Also for insight with how the workers and others involved with the power plant felt about it and their worries of failure. Because of PBS having historical accuracy with my topic and being a reliable publisher this is a general source
"History Channel Modern Marvels Mad Electricity - Nikola Tesla The Greatest Mind of All." Vimeo. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2015. A documentary of Nikola Tesla was used for cross referencing other sources and getting more exact dates on topics involving Tesla
Jonnes, Jill. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World. New York: Random House, 2003. Print. was used to find when the power plan for Niagara falls started
Lesile, Alex. "Science, Technology and Society." The Effects of Alternating Current on Industry --. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2015. This source helped show how the AC induction motor changed industrial factories and how it made electrical production easier in factories
New-York Tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, March 24, 1901, Image 15." News about Chronicling America RSS. This source helped me with showing impact. Because it was about the superiority of alternating current machines in industrial settings.
"Niagara Falls and Nikola Tesla." Niagara Falls and Nikola Tesla. Tesla Memorial Society, n.d. Web. 27 Jan. 2015. This source was used for obtaining a photo of AC uses in home appliances. Because of the Tesla societies extensive articles and numerous pictures this is a general source.
"Niagara Falls History of Power." Niagara Falls History of Power. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2015. This website was dedicated to Niagara falls electricity. This webpage had a great deal of info involving the Adams power plant.
"Nikola Tesla." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1998. N. pag. Student Resources in Context. Web. 28 Nov. 2014. <http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/suic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOver&query=&prodId=SUIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&display-query=&mode=view&displayGroupName=Reference&limiter=&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&search_within_results=&p=SUIC&action=e&catId=&activity&scanId=&documentId=GALE|K1631006444&source=Bookmark&u=anoka_main_r&jsid=3abb2e19bfd5d97368e9e02fca4616ed>. Was used to find out why Tesla stopped working for Edison and lead me to Tesla's autobiography.
"Energy for Development and Poverty Reduction." Solving Rural Electrification Problems: New Wine in Old Bottles? -. Energy for Development, n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2015. This website was used for finding a photo of an advertisement from the new deal rural electrification efforts. Due to the site having info that fitted well with other sources it's credible.
"Nikola Tesla." Scientists: Their Lives and Works. Gale, 2006. Student Resources in Context. Web. 4 Dec. 2014. This source introduced me to the Niagara falls power plant and lead me to a very great book.
Prigo, Robert B."Tesla, Nikola." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2014.Web. 2 Dec. 2014. from the article I found out where and when Tesla had the idea for a AC motor.
"Rural Electrification." Rural Electrification. Roosevelt Institute, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. This source was used for statistics about the New deal and the rural electrification that followed with it. because of the Roosevelt institute being a reliable publisher on Roosevelt's history this is a general source
Scrivener, Patrick. "Nikola Tesla-The Man Who Electrified The World!!" Nikola Tesla-The Man Who Electrified The World!! N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2015. Because of the info in this webpage fitted well with other sources and the author properly cited his sources this is popular source
Seifer, Marc J. "Nikola Tesla - The Lost Wizard." Nikola Tesla - The Lost Wizard. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2015. This source showed how General Electric ended up getting to market the Alternating current system. Because this website is accurate with other sources I have viewed and the author credits the sources it is a trusted source
"Tesla's Early Years." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. This source was used for getting a picture of a gramme dynamo and learning more about the conversation that happened between Tesla and his physics professor.
Uth, Robert. "Tesla Master Of Lightning." YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 23 Jan. 2015. This documentary was used for photos, quotes and provided a very high amount of information. Due to PBS's credible history and the info going well with other sources it is a creditable source.
"Virtual New York City: The Blizzard of 1888." Virtual New York City: The Blizzard of 1888. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2015. This sources was used for finding a photo of the grand scale of wires used to power NYC
"The War of the Currents: AC vs. DC Power." Energy.gov. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Nov. 2014. Through this source I learned some of Edison's propaganda methods and another difference between AC and DC
"Westinghouse, George." Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. Ed. Thomas Carson and Mary Bonk. Vol. 2. Detroit: Gale, 2000. 1106-1107. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 11 Jan. 2015. gave more statistics involving Westinghouse electric and helped show Americas acceptance of AC
"Wheels 0f Power: Electrifying Western New York." Wheels 0f Power: Electrifying Western New York. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. this source was used to find a quote from niagara falls gazette and for more photos of the power plant's interior. This source also gave a timeline of how niagara was used for energy as time passed.
"With Niagara Falls Power Plant in 1895, Tesla and Westinghouse Started a Revolution That Electrified the World." Tesla Memorial Society, n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. This website had many photos from the columbian exposition and other helpful photos. It also had information that helped my research with the columbian exposition
Works Cited Bailey, Ronald H. "Tesla: The Wizard Who Electrified The World." American History 45.2 (2010): 52-59. Academic Search Premier. Web. 3 Dec. 2014. With it I found out a quote on what Edison said to Tesla when Tesla discussed his ideas on AC, The name of Edison's fear campaign and gave exact numbers on the deal Westinghouse made with Tesla
Works Cited Carlson, W. Bernard. "Inventor Of Dreams." Scientific American 292.3 (2005): 78-85. Academic Search Premier. Web. 24 Dec. 2014. Was used to find the 1st names of Peck and Brown, also to find what role they played in selling AC motors