Benjamin Franklin and Electricity...the story of Ben F.'s experiments with flying kites and lightning (from the Franklin Institute).

Thomas Edison Biography...the story of the man who invented the light bulb (from Edisonia, the U.S. National Park Service's collection of "anything Edison").

The Science of Electricity...the U.S. Energy Information Administration explains electrons and atoms, magnets and electricity, electric circuits, electricity generation, and more.

The History of Electricity in America...from the Tennessee Valley Authority, a large power company.

Electricity Timeline...from 600 B.C.E. to the present (from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.