Annotated Bibliography On Seat Belts
Taylor Medina
Glaza
English 3
24 January, 2014
Thesis:
Wearing a seatbelt is one of the most important things you can do while operating a motor vehicle.
Annotated Bibliography:
Goehring, Jan. "Buckle up or else." State Legislatures 25.8 (1999): 30+. Student Resources in Context. Web. 24 Jan. 2014.
“During the past 10 years, however, traffic-related deaths and injuries have declined due to a substantial increase in seat belt use.”
"When you are injured, you do not just affect yourself. The injured person asks for insurance and government benefits that we all pay for."
“The Urban League endorses primary laws because statistics show minorities wear seat belts less and suffer serious injury at higher rates.”
Heitmann, John. "Automobile Safety." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd ed. Vol. 1. New York: Charles Scribner 's Sons, 2003. 376-377. Student Resources in Context. Web. 24 Jan. 2014. …show more content…
The typical American automobile had dashboards with numerous hard protrusions, no seatbelts, poor brakes and tires, noncollapsible steering columns, doors that opened on impact, soft seats and suspension systems, and windshield glass that shattered easily.”
“More than thirty thousand Americans died as a result of traffic accidents in 1950, and that number increased to more than fifty thousand two decades later.”
I will use this source to show how unaware people were of how dangerous it could be without a seatbelt.
Nikkel, Cathy. "Seatbelts still the bottom line for safety." Motor Trend Feb. 1996: 21. Student Resources in Context. Web. 24 Jan.
Glaza
English 3
24 January, 2014
Thesis:
Wearing a seatbelt is one of the most important things you can do while operating a motor vehicle.
Annotated Bibliography:
Goehring, Jan. "Buckle up or else." State Legislatures 25.8 (1999): 30+. Student Resources in Context. Web. 24 Jan. 2014.
“During the past 10 years, however, traffic-related deaths and injuries have declined due to a substantial increase in seat belt use.”
"When you are injured, you do not just affect yourself. The injured person asks for insurance and government benefits that we all pay for."
“The Urban League endorses primary laws because statistics show minorities wear seat belts less and suffer serious injury at higher rates.”
Heitmann, John. "Automobile Safety." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd ed. Vol. 1. New York: Charles Scribner 's Sons, 2003. 376-377. Student Resources in Context. Web. 24 Jan. 2014. …show more content…
The typical American automobile had dashboards with numerous hard protrusions, no seatbelts, poor brakes and tires, noncollapsible steering columns, doors that opened on impact, soft seats and suspension systems, and windshield glass that shattered easily.”
“More than thirty thousand Americans died as a result of traffic accidents in 1950, and that number increased to more than fifty thousand two decades later.”
I will use this source to show how unaware people were of how dangerous it could be without a seatbelt.
Nikkel, Cathy. "Seatbelts still the bottom line for safety." Motor Trend Feb. 1996: 21. Student Resources in Context. Web. 24 Jan.