About Pioneers: Yesterday, Today, and TomorrowTraces the efforts of pioneers in the fields of transportation, communications, shelter, food, and clothing to make life better, easier, and safer. |
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Airplanes atomic power Atomic submarines automobiles bacteria balloon better boat bricks BUILDING MATERIALS built to carry busses called carriages Clarence Birdseye cold cooking corn Cornstarch cotton dacron dehydrate discovered dried Drying food fastened fiberboard fireplace fish Florence Kerechuk FOODS FROM OLD fruits and vegetables fuel glass helicopters homes horticulturist John Simpson Joseph Paxton kinds of blackberries kinds of cloth kinds of food learned linen live loaded trailers logs long ago Look lumber Marine biologists Marine means move nylon outer space passengers Pilgrims pioneers found Pioneers who studied plankton plants plaster poles pomelo PRESERVING FOOD put mud radio railroad rayon sailing ship scientists silk silkworm SP SP speed of sound spoiling STANFORD steam engine stones stoves synthetic fibers talk tall tangelo telephone television things thread Today's pioneers TOMORROW trains try to find Wagons walls stronger water or moisture wheels Willma wool woolen world today