Television
The Age of Radio passed the torch when television arrived on the scene in the 20th century. The brainchild of American teen Philo Farnsworth, television's flickering images have glowed on screens around the world since its debut in the 1930s.
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Articles:
Philo Farnsworth
Source:
Time 3/29/99 Vol. 153 Issue 12 p. 92
Accession Number:
1658741
Lexile:
1050
Database(s):
MAS Ultra, Middle Search Plus
Who really invented television?
Source:
Technology Review Sept/Oct 2000 Vol. 103 Issue 5 p. 96
Accession Number:
3474777
Lexile:
1140
Database(s):
History Reference Center, MAS Ultra-School Edition
RCA Begins Electronic Television Broadcasts
Source:
Great Events 1900-2001 ©
Accession Number:
4601003922
Lexile:
Database(s):
MagillOnHistory
Video:
Rudy Vallee Demonstrates New Television Wonder - 1931
Source:
 Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century
Accession Number:
 0266
Database(s):
 History Reference Center