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Great Idea Finder

The Great Idea Finder: Television

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an introduction to the ideas behind the invention of television. The site includes a good selection of links to more information and a bibliography.
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Article
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Museum of Broadcast Communications: Golden Age of Television Drama

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an article on the Golden Age of television drama (1949-1960). Discusses the different shows that were on in that era and why it is called "the golden age of television."
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History tv.net

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has an archive of original photographs of important events and broadcasts in the early history of experimental television. Concentrates on the archive of photographs from Vladimir Kosma Zworykin.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Philo T. Farnsworth

For Students 3rd - 8th
"One of the more important inventors of the twentieth century," Philo T. Farnsworth invented the television. Use this site to learn about how he was inspired to create the television and why Farnsworth isn't always credited for his idea.