Frontier Inventions Video Library
This Month's Highlights
Captured Light: The Invention of Still Photography DVD
From the Arabian camera obscura of a thousand years ago to the Daguerrotype and George Eastman's innovations, this is the remarkable story of the birth of photography.
Photography
Undeniably essential to modern life, the telephone is the most important, influential, and effective communication tool ever developed. See also Bell's Biography
Cars-turned-boats, rocket belts and more--explore the world of almosts and not-quites in the search for the next big thing.
It was available "in any color you want, so long as it's black," and it was the first car to put the average American in the driver's seat.