In gathering the information for this page I consulted several encyclopedias and web sites, all pictures were downloaded, and the majority of them can be found in the links below.
Encyclopedias:
"The Automobile". Encarta 96'. Microsoft Corporation, 1996
"The Automobile". Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. Comptons New Media, 1994
"The Automobile". Britannica.com.
Internet>
November 27, 2000. Available: http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/7/0,5716,11507+1+11375,00.html?query=the%20automobile
Links:
A
History of the Ford Motor Company
This is Ford's history page, on it the Ford Motor
Company tells it's lifes story. I didn't really use it because I didn't
want ford specific information.
Automotive
Industry Online's 100th Aneversary Tribute to the Automobile
This page had some ineresting and useful pieces
of informaiton on it, in chronological order. I found a couple of things
on it useful, it's where I got the pic of the electric car.
A Link
to More Links
This page didn't help me in any way, but it does
have a good number of automotive history related links.
Henery
Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
Ok I'll take back my previous statement. I used
the link to more links page to find this delightful page, which is stock
full of images and a little bit of information on guess who, thats right
Henery Ford.
Stanley Steamer
Anybody need their carpets cleaned? I hope not because this isn't the
same company, this sight is devoted to the history of the Stanley Steam
Car. Theres's all sorts of information and an extensive photo gallary.
This sight is where I found the picture of Leno.
The Detroit News Joy
Rides
This sight contains a virtual cornecopia of information and pictures.
Maintained by The Detroit News this sight comes directly from the
home of the big three (Ford, Chrysler, and GM), I didn't use much of the
information but the picture gallary was great.