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Patented by Thomas Savery, this machine had the ability to power other various machines
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Benjamin Franklin discovered static electricity by flying a kite with a key attatched during a thunderstorm
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Alessandro Volta created the Electric battery during this time, this point marked an increase in the field of electrochemistry
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Humphry Davy invented the first electric light in 1802. This wasnt called a light bulb, it was called an Electric Arc Lamp
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Thomas Davenport of Vermont developed the first real electric motor a device capable of powering machines easier than the steam engine
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Samuel Morse revolutionized communication in the US with this invention
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George Bissell and Edwin L. Drake created a device that could produce oil and gas at a cost efficient rate
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Thomas Edison revolutionized the average home with this invention
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Henry Ford revolutionized the transportation system
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Charles Brush invented the first wind turbine creating one of the many forms of energy used today