Blackout History Project
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Description: On-line investigation of famous power failures in the northeastern US and eastern Canada, including those in 1965, 1977, and 2003. Archives of contemporary accounts are combined with contributions of blackout survivors.
"Make history" by describing your experience of the blackouts: Blackout survivors, tell your story! relevant to you and add your memories of the blackouts to this project, This site is a member of Science and Technology in the Making (
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| Page title: | Blackout History Project |
| Keywords: | blackout, blackouts, power failure, cascading power failure, new york, new york city, con ed, con edison, consolidated edison, electricity, electric power, power pool, reliability, 1965, 1977, technology, summer of sam, act of god, blackout babies, disaster, y2k, sloan, stim, science and technology in the making, history |
| Description: | An on-line investigation of famous power failures in NYC in 1965 and 1977. Materials in digital archives are combined with on-line contributions of blackout survivors to explore those dramatic events and larger issues (dependence on electricity & technology, social history of 60s & 70s, large technological systems). |
| IP-address: | 129.174.10.16 |
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| NS | Name Servers: EVE.GMU.EDU 129.174.253.66 RUTH.GMU.EDU 129.174.67.98 |
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| Date | activated: 14-Oct-1987 last updated: 27-Feb-2012 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |