Works Cited
Works Cited
"Adolf Hitler." BBC News. BBC, 2014. Web. 11 June 2014.
This website helped me by giving me some more information on Hitler. While i already had some previous knowledge, some of it was interesting. It discussed why he had the views that he did, and how he invaded different countries including Poland and Czechoslovakia.
"American Technology - Boundless Open Textbook." Boundless. Boundless. Web. 05 June 2014.
This website gave me more information about the steamboat. It's origins, it's concept and just an overall background. Considering I knew pretty much nothing about the steamboat beforehand, this website was pretty useful. The information is neat and well written, and gives a brief but overall good description of the steamboat.
Axelrod, Alan. "Poland during World War II." Encyclopedia of World War II, Volume II. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2007. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc. (accessed May 29, 2014).
This book gave me information on what was going on in Poland during World War II. This included how it was invaded, and what Nazi Germany did during the time.
Bellis, Mary. "Steam Engine History." About.com Inventors. About.com, 05 Mar. 2014. Web. 05 June 2014.
This website gives a neat, orderly description about the history of the steam engine. It tells about it's origins, and how it has gone through some changes, and also discusses how it made a large impact during the Industrial Revolution. The information is very well written and although it's a bit concise, the facts make up for the lack of length.
"Cotton Gin and Eli Whitney." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2014. Web. 01 June 2014.
I used this website to learn facts about the cotton gin. It told me how it was created, and what it's purpose was. I was interested in how it affected the ratio of slavery, and how in a way it paved way for the American Civil War.
"The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: A Political Perspective After 40 Years." The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: A Political Perspective After 40 Years. 2002. Web. 08 June 2014.
This website helped by introducing me to articles about the Cuban Missile Crisis. Some of the articles were translated to English, since they were originally written in Russian, or Spanish.
The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Berlin Wall (wall, Berlin, Germany)." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped me find some background knowledge of the Berlin Wall. Why it was built and destroyed, and why it was the center of many disputes.
Freedman, Russell. The War to End All Wars: World War I. Boston: Clarion, 2010. Print.
This book gave me some extra information on World War I. While I was pretty knowledgeable on this topic, the book acted as a refresher.
"Gassing Victims in the Holocaust: Zyklon-B." Background & Overview of Gassing Victims. 1992. Web. 11 June 2014.
This website gave me information on Zyklon B. I was in dire need of this information. It gave me the entire process of how it is made, and also how it's distributed.
Koeller, David W. "The Sepoy Rebellion of India." Sepoy Rebellion: 1857. 12 Sept. 2003. Web. 06 June 2014.
This website was useful because it gave information on the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857. Without being too long and going into too much detail, it gave a refreshing background about the topic. While I already knew some of the information about this, it did have some facts on it that were unbeknownst to me.
Kohn, George Childs. "Hitler's Berlin Sportpalast Speech." Dictionary of Historic Documents, Revised Edition. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2003. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc.(accessed May 29, 2014).
WHAT HOW WHY
Kohn, George Childs. "Stalin Constitution." Dictionary of Historic Documents, Revised Edition. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2003. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc. (accessed May 29, 2014).
WHAT HOW WHY
"Little Boy Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima." Little Boy Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima. The Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association, Inc., 22 Mar. 2002. Web. 11 June 2014.
This website helped me out tremendously with information on the bomb "little boy". It gave me information on how it creates an atomic reaction, and also filled me in on statistics.
"The Lusitania Resource." The Lusitania Resource. The Lusitania Resource, 1 May 2005. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped give me statistics about the sinking of the Lusitania. It also gave decent explanations on why the incident occurred, and how exactly the sinking went down.
Redd, Nola Taylor. "Apollo 11: First Men on the Moon." Space.com. Space.com, 25 July 2012. Web. 08 June 2014.
This website gave me information on how the Apollo 11 mission started. This included dates/times, and the skills used for training for the moon landing.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Biography of Mahatma Gandhi." 20th Century World History. About.com. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website gave me a full in detailed look at Gandhi's life. It was extremely helpful. It explained his entire life neatly and thoroughly. Whether i needed facts about the beginning of his life, or the end of it, this website contained it all.
"South Africa - Gold and Diamonds." South Africa - Gold and Diamonds. U.S, Library of Congress. Web. 06 June 2014.
This website helped me find out more information on diamond and gold mining in South Africa. It told me about how the reason they went down there was to gain profit from jewels, and it discussed where it stands economically as a country today.
Unikoski, Ari. "Firstworldwar.com." First World War.com. 2009. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped give me more of a foundation on the zeppelin, including its inventors and purpose. I found out how it was controlled and why it was mainly used.
"WW1 Machine Guns." WW1 Machine Guns. Military Factory. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped me identify different types of machine guns, and how they were used. It included information on each of their backgrounds and if they were used in previous fights in their respective countries.
"Adolf Hitler." BBC News. BBC, 2014. Web. 11 June 2014.
This website helped me by giving me some more information on Hitler. While i already had some previous knowledge, some of it was interesting. It discussed why he had the views that he did, and how he invaded different countries including Poland and Czechoslovakia.
"American Technology - Boundless Open Textbook." Boundless. Boundless. Web. 05 June 2014.
This website gave me more information about the steamboat. It's origins, it's concept and just an overall background. Considering I knew pretty much nothing about the steamboat beforehand, this website was pretty useful. The information is neat and well written, and gives a brief but overall good description of the steamboat.
Axelrod, Alan. "Poland during World War II." Encyclopedia of World War II, Volume II. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2007. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc. (accessed May 29, 2014).
This book gave me information on what was going on in Poland during World War II. This included how it was invaded, and what Nazi Germany did during the time.
Bellis, Mary. "Steam Engine History." About.com Inventors. About.com, 05 Mar. 2014. Web. 05 June 2014.
This website gives a neat, orderly description about the history of the steam engine. It tells about it's origins, and how it has gone through some changes, and also discusses how it made a large impact during the Industrial Revolution. The information is very well written and although it's a bit concise, the facts make up for the lack of length.
"Cotton Gin and Eli Whitney." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2014. Web. 01 June 2014.
I used this website to learn facts about the cotton gin. It told me how it was created, and what it's purpose was. I was interested in how it affected the ratio of slavery, and how in a way it paved way for the American Civil War.
"The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: A Political Perspective After 40 Years." The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: A Political Perspective After 40 Years. 2002. Web. 08 June 2014.
This website helped by introducing me to articles about the Cuban Missile Crisis. Some of the articles were translated to English, since they were originally written in Russian, or Spanish.
The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Berlin Wall (wall, Berlin, Germany)." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped me find some background knowledge of the Berlin Wall. Why it was built and destroyed, and why it was the center of many disputes.
Freedman, Russell. The War to End All Wars: World War I. Boston: Clarion, 2010. Print.
This book gave me some extra information on World War I. While I was pretty knowledgeable on this topic, the book acted as a refresher.
"Gassing Victims in the Holocaust: Zyklon-B." Background & Overview of Gassing Victims. 1992. Web. 11 June 2014.
This website gave me information on Zyklon B. I was in dire need of this information. It gave me the entire process of how it is made, and also how it's distributed.
Koeller, David W. "The Sepoy Rebellion of India." Sepoy Rebellion: 1857. 12 Sept. 2003. Web. 06 June 2014.
This website was useful because it gave information on the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857. Without being too long and going into too much detail, it gave a refreshing background about the topic. While I already knew some of the information about this, it did have some facts on it that were unbeknownst to me.
Kohn, George Childs. "Hitler's Berlin Sportpalast Speech." Dictionary of Historic Documents, Revised Edition. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2003. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc.(accessed May 29, 2014).
WHAT HOW WHY
Kohn, George Childs. "Stalin Constitution." Dictionary of Historic Documents, Revised Edition. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2003. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc. (accessed May 29, 2014).
WHAT HOW WHY
"Little Boy Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima." Little Boy Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima. The Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association, Inc., 22 Mar. 2002. Web. 11 June 2014.
This website helped me out tremendously with information on the bomb "little boy". It gave me information on how it creates an atomic reaction, and also filled me in on statistics.
"The Lusitania Resource." The Lusitania Resource. The Lusitania Resource, 1 May 2005. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped give me statistics about the sinking of the Lusitania. It also gave decent explanations on why the incident occurred, and how exactly the sinking went down.
Redd, Nola Taylor. "Apollo 11: First Men on the Moon." Space.com. Space.com, 25 July 2012. Web. 08 June 2014.
This website gave me information on how the Apollo 11 mission started. This included dates/times, and the skills used for training for the moon landing.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Biography of Mahatma Gandhi." 20th Century World History. About.com. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website gave me a full in detailed look at Gandhi's life. It was extremely helpful. It explained his entire life neatly and thoroughly. Whether i needed facts about the beginning of his life, or the end of it, this website contained it all.
"South Africa - Gold and Diamonds." South Africa - Gold and Diamonds. U.S, Library of Congress. Web. 06 June 2014.
This website helped me find out more information on diamond and gold mining in South Africa. It told me about how the reason they went down there was to gain profit from jewels, and it discussed where it stands economically as a country today.
Unikoski, Ari. "Firstworldwar.com." First World War.com. 2009. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped give me more of a foundation on the zeppelin, including its inventors and purpose. I found out how it was controlled and why it was mainly used.
"WW1 Machine Guns." WW1 Machine Guns. Military Factory. Web. 10 June 2014.
This website helped me identify different types of machine guns, and how they were used. It included information on each of their backgrounds and if they were used in previous fights in their respective countries.