Primary

"Alexander Graham Bell Quotes." Brainy Quote.N.p., 2001. Web. 27 December 2011. <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/a/alexander_graham_bell.html>. The quotes we read from Alexander Graham Bell himself helped us get a view on his personality and his thinking.

Secondary
1876, March. "The FCC Kids Zone - History of the Telephone."Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Home Page. 24 July 2004. Web. 12 Dec. 2011. <http://transition.fcc.gov/cgb/kidszone/history_telephone.html>. On this source, we found out how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. We also found out some main facts on the different types of telephone Bell created. Bellis, Mary. "The History of the Electric Telegraph and Telegraphy; The Beginning of Electronic Communication." About.com, Inventors.N.p., This source helped us learn more about Samuel Morse and his telegraph and the invention of his telegraph. We learned how it was invented and what the first words to go through the telegraph were. Borth, David E. "Power Source." Telephone. Print. <http://www.britannica.com/EB.checked/topic/585993/telephone>. This source helped us understand the different parts of the telephone and how they all worked together to make the telephone work. Borth, David E. "The Telephone." Telephone.N.p., 2009. Web. 4 December 2011. <http://www.history.com/topics/telephone>. This source told us exactly how the telephone caused a revolution in the United States and how it helped make life easier for Americans. Bruno, Leonard C. "Earlier Signal Systems." The Invention of the Telegraph.N.p., n.d. Web. 27 December 2011.
This source helped us to understand when the telephone was invented, and what the first message that came through on the telephone was.

Daljinder, Kang. "The Impact of the Telephone on Society."Invention of the Telephone.N.p., n.d. Web. 12 December 2011. <http://educ.ubc.ca/courses/etec540/sept04/kangd/Researchproject/inventionoftelephone.ht m>. By finding this source, we were able to get a better understanding on how the invention of the telephone became a revolution throughout the United States. "Early Beginnings."Telephone Tribute.N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Jan 2012. <http://www.telephonetribute.com/timeline.html>. This source that we looked at helped us out by clarifying some information about the early communication systems, and when and where they occurred. Graham Bell. N.p., 2011. Web. 24 December 2011. <http://inventors.about.com/od/bstartinventors/a/telephone.htm>. This source gave us another look of the life of Alexander Graham Bell, how and when Samuel Morse s Telegraph was invented, and the different parts of the telephone and how they worked together. "History of the Telephone."Welcome to Chevron Carsville. Web. 13 Dec. 2011. <http://www.chevroncars.com/learn/history/history-telephone>. On this source, we found out some main facts about the telephone. One of the facts that we found out was the date that the telephone was invented. This source also talked about how the telephone changed over time. "How Was the Telephone Invented." 2008. Web. 4 Dec. 2011. <www.yousigma.com/interestingfacts/HowwasthetelephoneInvented.html>. On this source, we found out that there were many different types of Telephones. Also, we found out how the telephone was invented. "How Was the Telephone Invented? | Socyberty."Socyberty | Society on the Web.Web. 16 Dec. 2011. <http://socyberty.com/history/how-was-the-telephone-invented/>. On this source, we found out where some people came up with the meaning for the telephone. This source also told me how Alexander Graham Bell came up with the idea of inventing the telephone. Katz, James. "Cell Phone Culture."Cell Phone Culture.N.p., 17 November 2005. Web. 16 December 2011. <http://web.mit.edu/comm-forum/forumscell_phone_culture.htm>. This source informed us about how the telephone evolved over the years into the cell phone.

"Model of Alexander Bell's Telephone."The Invention.N.p., n.d. Web. 20 December 2011. <http://www.pickupmsg.com/hist/history.html>. This source taught us about the different parts of the original model of Alexander Graham Bell s Telephone. It also taught us the difficulties that Alexander Graham Bell encountered when he invented the telephone. Pandit, Madhura. "Invention of The Telephone." Buzzle Web Portal: Intelligent Life on the Web. Web. 13 Dec. 2011. <http://www.buzzle.com/articles/invention-of-the-telephone.html>. On this source, we found out about the Invention of the Telephone. We also found out that Alexander Graham Bell was not the first to come up with the idea of the telephone.

"Telephone."Early Years.N.p., 2011. Web. 14 Jan 2012. <http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=2957>. This helped us get a view on important dates during the years before the invention of the telephone, and the years after the telephone. . "Telephone. .N.p., 11 January 2006. Web. 12 December 2011. <http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventios/telephone.htm>.
This source was a source that we went to multiple times because it had a lot of information on Alexander Graham Bell and his family. It was full of what his life was like before and after the telephone was invented.

"Telephone History."History 1876-1900. N.p., 1998. Web. 29 November 2011. <http://www.telephonymuseum.com/telephone history.htm>. This source taught us about the competition between Alexander Graham Bell and Western Union Telegraph Company. "Telephone History What Is Page." Schoelles Home Page.Web. 19 Dec. 2011. <http://www.schoelles.com/Telephone/telwhatis.htm>. On this source, we found out some main information on what the telephone was. We also found out that Alexander Graham Bell invented different types of telephones.

"The History of Telephones for Children."Baby Clothes, Children's Clothes, Gifts, Toys, Beds, Furniture and More!Web. 13 Dec. 2011. <http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/kidspages/telephones.htm>. On this source, we found out that Alexander Graham Bell patented his invention. This source also gave a timeline, from the invention to today.

The Impact of the Telephone on Society."Mega Essays.N.p., 2001. Web. 6 December 2011. <http://www.megaessays.com/viewpaper/12487.html>. This source taught us what Alexander Graham Bell s reason for inventing the telephone and how people reacted to it once it was invented. This website was very informational with all of the detail, so that we could get a good idea of what people thought with the idea of the telephone. "The Invention That Changed the World."The Telephone-1876. July 1996. Web. 12 Dec. 2011. <www.audiok.com/vintage/telephone.htm>. On this source, we found out some main information on the telephone. We also found out some information on Alexander Graham Bell.

"The Inventors: Gray and Bell." Telephone History.N.p., 28 November 2011. Web. 13 December 2011. <http://www.privateline.com/mt_telephonehistory/>. This source helped us to understand the lives of the inventors of the telephone and how they came up the possibility of transmitting sound. "Time-Line of Alexander Graham Bell."The Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers.N.p., n.d. Web. 22 December 2011. <http://memory.loc.gov/ammen/bellhtml/1870.html>. This gave us a lot of information on Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone. It gave us a lot of information on when he was born, when he died and when he invented the telephone. Stern, Ellen, and Emily Gwathmey.Once Upon a Telephone; An Illustrated Social History. New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1994. 1-15. This was our main source because it had information on everything we needed to research, Alexander Graham Bell and his life, Thomas Watson and his life, the invention process, how it changed the public lives and it also gave many diagrams/pictures of the telephone and telegraph to help us understand it more.

Webb, Marcus. Telephones; Words Over Wires. San Diego: Lucent Books Inc., 1992. This was another main source of ours because we learned about early communication, how it was invented (the process) and how it caused a reaction in the public. "Who Invented the Telephone?" The Telephone: Ringing a New Age. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 December 2011. <http://www.schoelles.com/Telephone/telindex.htm>. This website had a lot of information on who Alexander Graham Bell was, how he came up with the idea of inventing the telephone and how he dealt with the competition between him, and Elisha Gray. Worth, Richard. The Telegraph and Telephone. Milwaukee: World Almanac Library, 2006. Print. This book had great information on Alexander Graham Bell. The book also had information on when the telephone reached the public, and what happened once everyone had access to it.

Pictures
"Alexander Graham Bell - 1885 Family Portrait." - Awesome Stories. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.awesomestories.com/assets/alexander-graham-bell-1885-family-portrait>. This picture helped us show Alexander Graham Bell and his family. "Alexander Graham Bell." Garden of Praise.Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdbell.htm>. This picture helped the home page because it is showing Alexander Graham Bell and his first telephone. "Alexander Graham Bell's School for the Deaf."Garden of Praise.Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://gardenofpraise.com/agbell9.htm>. This picture helped us show people what Alexander Graham Bell did before he invented the telephone. "Alexander Graham Bell." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell>. This picture helped us show people what Alexander Graham Bell looked like.

"Bluestalking."Bluestalking.Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://bluestalking.typepad.com/>. This picture helped us show how people used to communicate before the telephone "CUCUMBER * ENGLISH TELEGRAPH * HEIRLOOM SEEDS 2012." CherryGal Heirloom Seeds.Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.cherrygal.com/cucumberenglishtelegraphheirloomseeds2010-p12611.html>. This picture helped us show the telegraph right before the telephone was invented. "File:AmericanBellTelephoneCo MilkSt Boston Ca1900.png."- Wikimedia Commons.Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AmericanBellTelephoneCo_MilkSt_Boston_ca1900.p ng>. This picture helped us show people what Alexander Graham Bell's company looked like. "Interesting Telephone Facts."302 Found. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.museumphones.com/facts2.html>. This picture helped us show Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant working on the telephone. "Past Entry of Zippy's Telecom Blog." Who Really Invented the Telephone? Part 3 Elisha Gray (18351901). Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.richardgrigonis.com/2011-03-03.html>. This picture helped us show what the first telephone looked like. "Semaphore System: Signaling." -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://kids.britannica.com/eb/art-53980/In-the-fast-semaphore-system-of-signaling-thepositions-of>. This picture helped us show what people did before the telephone. "Smoke Signalling."Science Photo Library.Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/363569/enlarge>. This picture helped us show how the indianscomunicated with smoke signals.

"Western Electric Products - Telephones - Posters - The (1969) AT&T."Beatrice Technologies, Inc. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.porticus.org/bell/the_att_telephone_story.html>. These are some of the pictures that helped us create the slideshow on our home page.

"Western Electric Products - Telephones - Posters - The Bell System."Beatrice Technologies, Inc. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.porticus.org/bell/the_bell_system_telephone_story.html>. These are some of the pictures that helped create the slideshow on the home page.

Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_elisha_gray.jpg>. This picture helped us show people who Alexander Graham Bell's Competition was.