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Rebuilt by James Watt to be more efficent than earlier models.
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Invented by Adam Smith, within his book 'The Wealth of Nations.'
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Following the travel of Samuel Slater to the US Moses Brown opened the first US factory to hold his machines.
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Invented by Eli Whitney to speed the process of removing seeds from cotton.
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Traveled to Belgium with secret plans for building spinning michinery.
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John Stuart Mill led the Utilitaranism Movement in the early 1800s.
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Redesigned by Richard Trevithick to hull tons from place to place.
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Revolutionized Egypt, trying to industralize it.
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A steam engine attatched to a boat by the idea of Robert Fulton.
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The Textile Industroy was revolutionized by Lowell with the manufacture of cloth in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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Fought for the abolition of slavery and finally saw the reap of his crop in 1833.
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Children, in Britain, under the age of 9 could not work, and children from the ages of 9-12 could only work eight hours.
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Invented by Samuel F. B. Morse to communicate through electrical signals.
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Wrote "Mary Barton" as a work of fiction, yet it still described the events of the horrible living conditions of living in Manchester.
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In 1848 Karl Marx published his 'Communist Manifesto.'
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Alexis De Tocqueville warned with his speech spreading the idea of socialism.
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Desired free public education for children.
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After the end of the Civil war, the abolition of Slavery in the United States came.
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Invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
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Women activists around the world joined to found the International council for Women.