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How George Westinghouse Changed the World
Tags: AC; Alexander Graham Bell; alternating current; American Civil War; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; ASME; Battle of the Currents; Charles Algernon Parsons; Chicago World's Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition; DC; direct current; electric chairs; electric power systems; electricity; electrocution; engineers; Frank Wicks; General Electric Company; George Westinghouse; George Westinghouse Museum; George Westinghouse, Jr.; George Westinghouse, Sr.; Harold P. Brown; Harold Pitney Brown; Henry Ford; high-speed turbines; inventions; inventors; John Dixon Gibbs; Lucien Gaulard; marguerite Westinghouse; mechanical brakes; mechanical engineering; Nikola Tesla; Oliver B. Shallenberger; Oliver Blackburn Shallenberger; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; railroads; railways; RMS Lusitania; Schenectady, New York; Thomas Alva Edison; Thomas Edison; trains; transformers; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; War of Currents; War of the Current; Westinghouse Electric Company; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; William Francis Kemmler; William Kemmler; World's Columbian Exposition; World's Fair: Columbian Exposition
A History of Central Florida, Episode 27: Leather Cap & Goggles
Tags: A History of Central Florida; Arthur McDonald; automobile racing; automobiles; beach; Beach Street; beaches; Bethany Dickens; Blue Bird; Bob Clarke; Brown, David Bruce; Buzz McKim; car racing; cars; Chip Ford; Daniel Velásquez; David Bruce Brown; Daytona Beach; Ella Gibson; Goodall; Grenell; Halifax Historical Museum; Henry Ford; Henry Seagrave; James Hathaway; K. H. LaSesne; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; land speed records; Malcolm Campbell; Napier 6-cylinders; National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR); OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; Ormond Beach; Randal L. Hall; Ransom E. Olson; Robert Cassanello; Triplex; William Morgan; William Vanderbilt, Jr.; Wilson Chevrolet
A History of Central Florida, Episode 22: Dickson's Folly
Tags: A History of Central Florida; asphalt; automobiles; Bob Clarke; cars; Central Boulevard; Chip Ford; Daniel Velásquez; Dickson's Folly; Ella Gibson; Fon Gordon; Ford Model T; Good Roads Movement; H. H. Dickson; Henry Ford; Julian C. Chambliss; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; Lakeview Avenue; motor vehicles; OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; orlando; paved roads; pavement; regulations; Robert Cassanello; Rollins College; tin can tourism; tin can tourists; tin canners; tourism; tourists; traffic; traffic congestion; traffic control; Yowell-Drew Company