Propulsion Systems

Discusses propulsion systems, pointing out that the history of man is closely correlated to the history of propulsion. Tells how the horse-drawn vehicle opened up the American West and the steam engine in locomotives welded the entire continent. Describes how the gasoline engine of the Model T Ford revolutionized transportation, how the gasoline engine spawned air transportation and how rockets made it possible to leave the earth's gravity and conquer space.

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  1. A-V Online (National Information Center for Educational Media). CD-ROM database of educational and documentary media, compiled and maintained by the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). — title, year, creator, length, format, description
  2. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — sound, catalog record