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Bellis, M. The motion pictures and sound recordings of the Edison companies. Retrieved November, 10, 2006, from http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bledison_timeline.htm

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Bellis, Mary. (2006). The inventions of Thomas Edison. Retrieved November, 10, 2006, from http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bledison.htm

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Kid Cyber. (2003). Thomas Alva Edison 1847-1931. Retrieved November, 10, 2006, from http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/edison.htm

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Additional Credits:

Microsoft Clip Art, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edsndimg.html,

http://www.powerhousekids.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/phk_eb_001476-5.jpg, http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/uploads/thomas-edison.jpg

for the excellent pictures used to create this educational webquest.