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Primary Sources
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This website provided us with a House Journal on members that voted whether or not Charles Goodyear’s patent should be extended.
Alexander, Gardner. Charles Goodyear. 1960. n.p. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://connecticuthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CharlesGoodyearFeature-e1341510197497.jpg>.
This website equipped us with a painting of Charles Goodyear.
Charles, Goodyear. "Charle's Goodyear's Patent." . N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.uakron.edu/dotAsset/1443286>.
This pdf contained Charles Goodyear’s patent on improving rubber boots.
. "Charles Goodyear." Making of America. N.p.. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://digital.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=nora;cc=nora;rgn=full text;idno=nora0101-1;didno=nora0101-1;view=image;seq=00069;node=nora0101-1:1>.
This website contained information about uses for vulcanized rubber and the testimony in the case of Charles Goodyear.
Charles, Goodyear. "United States patent 3633." . N.p., 15 Jun 1844. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/United_States_patent_3633>.
The website contained a letter written by Charles Goodyear for his patent 3633.
"Charles Goodyear." Virtual American Bigraphies. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://famousamericans.net/charlesgoodyear/>.
This website gave us more information on why he continued to work with the rubber even though he was left penniless.
"Football Team, Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company." . N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://blackcountryhistory.org/collections/getrecord/GB149_P_3569/>.
This article contained information about how Vulcanized Rubber contributed to American Football.
George, Healy. Charles Goodyear, seated in chair, full-length portrait. N.d. Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?detr:1:./temp/~ammem_BWm9::@@@mdb=mcc,gottscho,detr,nfor,wpa,aap,cwar,bbpix,cowellbib,calbkbib,consrvbib,bdsbib,dag,fsaall,gmd,pan,vv,presp,varstg,suffrg,nawbib,horyd,wtc,toddbib,mgw,ncr,ngp,musdibib,hlaw,papr,lhbumbib,rbpebib,lbcoll,alad,hh,aaodyssey,magbell,bbc,dcm,raelbib,runyon,dukesm,lomaxbib,mtj,gottlieb,aep,qlt,coolbib,fpnas,aasm,denn,relpet,amss,aaeo,mff,afc911bib,mjm,mnwp,rbcmillerbib,molden,ww2map,mfdipbib,afcnyebib,klpmap,hawp,omhbib,rbaapcbib,mal,ncpsbib,ncpm,lhbprbib,ftvbib,afcreed,aipn,cwband,flwpabib,wpapos,cmns,psbib,pin,coplandbib,cola,tccc,curt,mharendt,lhbcbbib,eaa,haybib,mesnbib,fine,cwnyhs,svybib,mmorse,afcwwgbib,mymhiwebib,uncall,afcwip,mtaft,manz,llstbib,fawbib,berl,fmuever,cdn,upboverbib,mussm,cic,afcpearl,awh,awhbib,sgp,wright,lhbtnbib,afcesnbib,hurstonbib,mreynoldsbib,spaldingbib,sgproto,scsmbib,afccalbib,mamcol>.
This website provided a photograph of Charles Goodyear sitting in a chair.
"Goodyear Medalist Traces Development of Rubber Industry." . AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/cen-v028n043.p3686>.
This website provided us with an article and that gave us information about Charles Goodyear’s rubber industry.
. "Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record." American memory. N.p.. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=hhdatapage&fileName=ct/ct0300/ct0384/data/hhdatapage.db&title2=Naugatuck Rubber Factories Complex, Bounded by Cedar, Water, Church, Elm Streets & Amtrak Right-of-Way, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT&recNum=0&itemLink=D?hh:4:./temp/~ammem_Ob8q::@@@mdb=mcc,gottscho,detr,nfor,wpa,aap,cwar,bbpix,cowellbib,calbkbib,consrvbib,bdsbib,dag,fsaall,gmd,pan,vv,presp,varstg,suffrg,nawbib,horyd,wtc,toddbib,mgw,ncr,ngp,musdibib,hlaw,papr,lhbumbib,rbpebib,lbcoll,alad,hh,aaodyssey,magbell,bbc,dcm,raelbib,runyon,dukesm,lomaxbib,mtj,gottlieb,aep,qlt,coolbib,fpnas,aasm,denn,relpet,amss,aaeo,mff,afc911bib,mjm,mnwp,rbcmillerbib,molden,ww2map,mfdipbib,afcnyebib,klpmap,hawp,omhbib,rbaapcbib,mal,ncpsbib,ncpm,lhbprbib,ftvbib,afcreed,aipn,cwband,flwpabib,wpapos,cmns,psbib,pin,coplandbib,cola,tccc,curt,mharendt,lhbcbbib,eaa,haybib,mesnbib,fine,cwnyhs,svybib,mmorse,afcwwgbib,mymhiwebib,uncall,afcwip,mtaft,manz,llstbib,fawbib,berl,fmuever,cdn,upboverbib,mussm,cic,afcpearl,awh,awhbib,sgp,wright,lhbtnbib,afcesnbib,hurstonbib,mreynoldsbib,spaldingbib,sgproto,scsmbib,afccalbib,mamcol>.
This website provided us with the Historic American Engineering Record about the Naugatuck Rubber Factories. We learned that the Naugatuck Footwear Plant was originally owned by Charles Goodyear.
"http://pubs.acs.org/." Vulcanization of Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie50359a015>.
This website provided me with an article about vulcanized rubber.
. "http://www.archives.gov/." Archives. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.archives.gov/preservation/technical/tip13.pdf >.
This website provided an article on how vulcanized rubber was stable.
. “http://pubs.acs.org ." New Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. < http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie50419a014 />.
This website provided us with an article about rubber.
. "http://transition.usaid.gov/." Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://transition.usaid.gov/locations/latin_america_caribbean/environment/docs/ag&environ/Rubber.PDF>.
The document on this website shows how Charles Goodyear made vulcanized rubber.
. "http://www.ims.uconn.edu/." Rubber Cables. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.ims.uconn.edu/~eprcable/short_hist.pdf>.
This website contained a pdf rubber cables and how Charles Goodyear’s, Vulcanized Rubber, contributed
. "http://timelines.ws/." Timeline. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://timelines.ws/1841_1849.HTML>.
This website provided us with a timeline that shows when vulcanized rubber was made and other things.
. "http://www.dpma.de/." United States Patent Office. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.dpma.de/docs/service/klassifikationen/ipc/auto_ipc/us3633a.pdf>.
This website provided us with an article about the U.S Paten Office that’s about Charles Goodyear and his invention, vulcanized rubber.
. "http://acswebcontent.acs.org/." United States Rubber Program. American Chemical Society. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://acswebcontent.acs.org/landmarks/landmarks/rbb/rbb_natural.html>.
On this website, we learned that Charles Goodyear was working on a kitchen stove when he accidently made vulcanized rubber.
Lois, Carwile, and Hoge Harold. "http://www.dtic.mil/." Technical Report. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/643325.pdf>.
This website provided us with a technical report on vulcanized rubber. We learned that raw rubber has low thermal conductivity. If it wasn’t vulcanized, it would melt or freeze fairly easily.
W. G. , Jackman. Charles Goodyear. N.d. Portait. n.p. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://www.dromo.info/goodyear.htm>.
The website provided a portrait of Charles Goodyear.
This website provided us with a House Journal on members that voted whether or not Charles Goodyear’s patent should be extended.
Alexander, Gardner. Charles Goodyear. 1960. n.p. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://connecticuthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CharlesGoodyearFeature-e1341510197497.jpg>.
This website equipped us with a painting of Charles Goodyear.
Charles, Goodyear. "Charle's Goodyear's Patent." . N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.uakron.edu/dotAsset/1443286>.
This pdf contained Charles Goodyear’s patent on improving rubber boots.
. "Charles Goodyear." Making of America. N.p.. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://digital.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=nora;cc=nora;rgn=full text;idno=nora0101-1;didno=nora0101-1;view=image;seq=00069;node=nora0101-1:1>.
This website contained information about uses for vulcanized rubber and the testimony in the case of Charles Goodyear.
Charles, Goodyear. "United States patent 3633." . N.p., 15 Jun 1844. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/United_States_patent_3633>.
The website contained a letter written by Charles Goodyear for his patent 3633.
"Charles Goodyear." Virtual American Bigraphies. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://famousamericans.net/charlesgoodyear/>.
This website gave us more information on why he continued to work with the rubber even though he was left penniless.
"Football Team, Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company." . N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://blackcountryhistory.org/collections/getrecord/GB149_P_3569/>.
This article contained information about how Vulcanized Rubber contributed to American Football.
George, Healy. Charles Goodyear, seated in chair, full-length portrait. N.d. Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?detr:1:./temp/~ammem_BWm9::@@@mdb=mcc,gottscho,detr,nfor,wpa,aap,cwar,bbpix,cowellbib,calbkbib,consrvbib,bdsbib,dag,fsaall,gmd,pan,vv,presp,varstg,suffrg,nawbib,horyd,wtc,toddbib,mgw,ncr,ngp,musdibib,hlaw,papr,lhbumbib,rbpebib,lbcoll,alad,hh,aaodyssey,magbell,bbc,dcm,raelbib,runyon,dukesm,lomaxbib,mtj,gottlieb,aep,qlt,coolbib,fpnas,aasm,denn,relpet,amss,aaeo,mff,afc911bib,mjm,mnwp,rbcmillerbib,molden,ww2map,mfdipbib,afcnyebib,klpmap,hawp,omhbib,rbaapcbib,mal,ncpsbib,ncpm,lhbprbib,ftvbib,afcreed,aipn,cwband,flwpabib,wpapos,cmns,psbib,pin,coplandbib,cola,tccc,curt,mharendt,lhbcbbib,eaa,haybib,mesnbib,fine,cwnyhs,svybib,mmorse,afcwwgbib,mymhiwebib,uncall,afcwip,mtaft,manz,llstbib,fawbib,berl,fmuever,cdn,upboverbib,mussm,cic,afcpearl,awh,awhbib,sgp,wright,lhbtnbib,afcesnbib,hurstonbib,mreynoldsbib,spaldingbib,sgproto,scsmbib,afccalbib,mamcol>.
This website provided a photograph of Charles Goodyear sitting in a chair.
"Goodyear Medalist Traces Development of Rubber Industry." . AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/cen-v028n043.p3686>.
This website provided us with an article and that gave us information about Charles Goodyear’s rubber industry.
. "Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record." American memory. N.p.. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=hhdatapage&fileName=ct/ct0300/ct0384/data/hhdatapage.db&title2=Naugatuck Rubber Factories Complex, Bounded by Cedar, Water, Church, Elm Streets & Amtrak Right-of-Way, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT&recNum=0&itemLink=D?hh:4:./temp/~ammem_Ob8q::@@@mdb=mcc,gottscho,detr,nfor,wpa,aap,cwar,bbpix,cowellbib,calbkbib,consrvbib,bdsbib,dag,fsaall,gmd,pan,vv,presp,varstg,suffrg,nawbib,horyd,wtc,toddbib,mgw,ncr,ngp,musdibib,hlaw,papr,lhbumbib,rbpebib,lbcoll,alad,hh,aaodyssey,magbell,bbc,dcm,raelbib,runyon,dukesm,lomaxbib,mtj,gottlieb,aep,qlt,coolbib,fpnas,aasm,denn,relpet,amss,aaeo,mff,afc911bib,mjm,mnwp,rbcmillerbib,molden,ww2map,mfdipbib,afcnyebib,klpmap,hawp,omhbib,rbaapcbib,mal,ncpsbib,ncpm,lhbprbib,ftvbib,afcreed,aipn,cwband,flwpabib,wpapos,cmns,psbib,pin,coplandbib,cola,tccc,curt,mharendt,lhbcbbib,eaa,haybib,mesnbib,fine,cwnyhs,svybib,mmorse,afcwwgbib,mymhiwebib,uncall,afcwip,mtaft,manz,llstbib,fawbib,berl,fmuever,cdn,upboverbib,mussm,cic,afcpearl,awh,awhbib,sgp,wright,lhbtnbib,afcesnbib,hurstonbib,mreynoldsbib,spaldingbib,sgproto,scsmbib,afccalbib,mamcol>.
This website provided us with the Historic American Engineering Record about the Naugatuck Rubber Factories. We learned that the Naugatuck Footwear Plant was originally owned by Charles Goodyear.
"http://pubs.acs.org/." Vulcanization of Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie50359a015>.
This website provided me with an article about vulcanized rubber.
. "http://www.archives.gov/." Archives. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.archives.gov/preservation/technical/tip13.pdf >.
This website provided an article on how vulcanized rubber was stable.
. “http://pubs.acs.org ." New Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. < http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie50419a014 />.
This website provided us with an article about rubber.
. "http://transition.usaid.gov/." Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://transition.usaid.gov/locations/latin_america_caribbean/environment/docs/ag&environ/Rubber.PDF>.
The document on this website shows how Charles Goodyear made vulcanized rubber.
. "http://www.ims.uconn.edu/." Rubber Cables. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.ims.uconn.edu/~eprcable/short_hist.pdf>.
This website contained a pdf rubber cables and how Charles Goodyear’s, Vulcanized Rubber, contributed
. "http://timelines.ws/." Timeline. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://timelines.ws/1841_1849.HTML>.
This website provided us with a timeline that shows when vulcanized rubber was made and other things.
. "http://www.dpma.de/." United States Patent Office. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.dpma.de/docs/service/klassifikationen/ipc/auto_ipc/us3633a.pdf>.
This website provided us with an article about the U.S Paten Office that’s about Charles Goodyear and his invention, vulcanized rubber.
. "http://acswebcontent.acs.org/." United States Rubber Program. American Chemical Society. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://acswebcontent.acs.org/landmarks/landmarks/rbb/rbb_natural.html>.
On this website, we learned that Charles Goodyear was working on a kitchen stove when he accidently made vulcanized rubber.
Lois, Carwile, and Hoge Harold. "http://www.dtic.mil/." Technical Report. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/643325.pdf>.
This website provided us with a technical report on vulcanized rubber. We learned that raw rubber has low thermal conductivity. If it wasn’t vulcanized, it would melt or freeze fairly easily.
W. G. , Jackman. Charles Goodyear. N.d. Portait. n.p. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://www.dromo.info/goodyear.htm>.
The website provided a portrait of Charles Goodyear.
Secondary sources
Ann, Somma. "Charles Goodyear and the Vulcanization of Rubber." . N.p.. Web. 16 Dec 2012. <http://connecticuthistory.org/charles-goodyear-and-the-vulcanization-of-rubber/>.
The website provided a document on Charles Goodyear’s, Vulcanized rubber. We learned that he named his invention, Vulcanized rubber, after the Roman god of fire.
"ASTM D7602 - 11." ATSM International. Copyright © 1996-2013 ASTM. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.astm.org/Standards/D7602.htm>.
This article helped us understand how Vulcanized Rubber was used in the creation of a tank and the drills to be took when installing rubber into it.
" Biography of Charles Goodyear." SackLunch. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.sacklunch.net/biography/G/CharlesGoodyear.html>.
This article gave us a short biography on Charles Goodyear helping us understand his motives to making Vulcanized rubber a little more.
"Charles Goodyear Biography." Dromo's den. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.dromo.info/goodyearbio.htm>.
This article gave us information on how Charles Goodyear invented Vulcanized Rubber.
Gopalakrishnan, Sarang. "http://guava.physics.uiuc.edu/." Vulcanization and the Properties of Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://guava.physics.uiuc.edu/~nigel/courses/569/Essays_Fall2007/files/gopalakrishnan.pdf>.
This website told us that when Vulcanized rubber is heated, it contracts and when it’s stretched, it gives up heat.
. "http://en.wikipedia.org/." Charles Goodyear. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Goodyear>.
This site provided me with Charles Goodyear’s events in life and gives me information on almost everything about him. We learned that he was born on 1800 and died on 1860.
. "http://web.mit.edu/." CHARLES GOODYEAR (1800-1860) Vulcanized Rubber. Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT School of Engineering. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/goodyear.html>.
On this website, we learned that his family was starved and he was put in jail. His first breakthrough was in 1834 when he discovered nitric acid made rubber smooth, dry, and non-sticky.
. "http://www.invent.org/." Hall of Fame/Inventor Profile Charles Goodyear. National Inventors Hall of Fame. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/68.html>.
On this website, we learned that vulcanized rubber is used to make automobile tires.
"http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/." Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/rubber>.
This website provided us with information saying rubber is vulcanized by adding sulfer, peroxide or bisphenol are added to heated rubber.
. "http://en.wikipedia.org/." Vulcanization. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanization>.
On this website, we learned that tires, shoe soles, hoses, and hockey pucks are made from vulcanized rubber.
. "http://www.uakron.edu/." Patents of Charles Goodyear. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/about/collections.dot>.
We learned that his patent number for Vulcanized Rubber was #3633 and it also showed us Goodyear’s patents, on this website
. "http://www.underwater.pg.gda.pl/." Vulcanized Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.underwater.pg.gda.pl/didactics/ISPG/Guma/blrubber.htm>.
We learned on the website that Caoutchouc was the name Indians of central and south America called rubber.
"http://science.jrank.org/." Vulcanization - Rubber as a natural product, Vulcanization and properties of vulcanized rubber . N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://science.jrank.org/pages/7266/Vulcanization.html>.
We learned that Charles Goodyear accidently made vulcanized rubber by dropping rubber that had sulfur on it into a hot stove.
"What Is Vulcanized Rubber?." wiseGEEK. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-vulcanized-rubber.htm>.
This website helped us understand more about Vulcanized rubber by giving us information about how it is used and what it does.
"The History of Tires." . N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/Courses/ce435/2001ZGu/Firestone_Tires/FirestoneTiresReport.htm>.
This website contained information on how Charles Goodyear invented the first rubber tires in 1939 and how without the Vulcanized rubber, the car rides would just be uncomfortable.
The website provided a document on Charles Goodyear’s, Vulcanized rubber. We learned that he named his invention, Vulcanized rubber, after the Roman god of fire.
"ASTM D7602 - 11." ATSM International. Copyright © 1996-2013 ASTM. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.astm.org/Standards/D7602.htm>.
This article helped us understand how Vulcanized Rubber was used in the creation of a tank and the drills to be took when installing rubber into it.
" Biography of Charles Goodyear." SackLunch. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.sacklunch.net/biography/G/CharlesGoodyear.html>.
This article gave us a short biography on Charles Goodyear helping us understand his motives to making Vulcanized rubber a little more.
"Charles Goodyear Biography." Dromo's den. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.dromo.info/goodyearbio.htm>.
This article gave us information on how Charles Goodyear invented Vulcanized Rubber.
Gopalakrishnan, Sarang. "http://guava.physics.uiuc.edu/." Vulcanization and the Properties of Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://guava.physics.uiuc.edu/~nigel/courses/569/Essays_Fall2007/files/gopalakrishnan.pdf>.
This website told us that when Vulcanized rubber is heated, it contracts and when it’s stretched, it gives up heat.
. "http://en.wikipedia.org/." Charles Goodyear. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Goodyear>.
This site provided me with Charles Goodyear’s events in life and gives me information on almost everything about him. We learned that he was born on 1800 and died on 1860.
. "http://web.mit.edu/." CHARLES GOODYEAR (1800-1860) Vulcanized Rubber. Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT School of Engineering. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/goodyear.html>.
On this website, we learned that his family was starved and he was put in jail. His first breakthrough was in 1834 when he discovered nitric acid made rubber smooth, dry, and non-sticky.
. "http://www.invent.org/." Hall of Fame/Inventor Profile Charles Goodyear. National Inventors Hall of Fame. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/68.html>.
On this website, we learned that vulcanized rubber is used to make automobile tires.
"http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/." Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/rubber>.
This website provided us with information saying rubber is vulcanized by adding sulfer, peroxide or bisphenol are added to heated rubber.
. "http://en.wikipedia.org/." Vulcanization. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanization>.
On this website, we learned that tires, shoe soles, hoses, and hockey pucks are made from vulcanized rubber.
. "http://www.uakron.edu/." Patents of Charles Goodyear. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/about/collections.dot>.
We learned that his patent number for Vulcanized Rubber was #3633 and it also showed us Goodyear’s patents, on this website
. "http://www.underwater.pg.gda.pl/." Vulcanized Rubber. N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://www.underwater.pg.gda.pl/didactics/ISPG/Guma/blrubber.htm>.
We learned on the website that Caoutchouc was the name Indians of central and south America called rubber.
"http://science.jrank.org/." Vulcanization - Rubber as a natural product, Vulcanization and properties of vulcanized rubber . N.p.. Web. 5 Dec 2012. <http://science.jrank.org/pages/7266/Vulcanization.html>.
We learned that Charles Goodyear accidently made vulcanized rubber by dropping rubber that had sulfur on it into a hot stove.
"What Is Vulcanized Rubber?." wiseGEEK. N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-vulcanized-rubber.htm>.
This website helped us understand more about Vulcanized rubber by giving us information about how it is used and what it does.
"The History of Tires." . N.p.. Web. 14 Jan 2013. <http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/Courses/ce435/2001ZGu/Firestone_Tires/FirestoneTiresReport.htm>.
This website contained information on how Charles Goodyear invented the first rubber tires in 1939 and how without the Vulcanized rubber, the car rides would just be uncomfortable.