1800-1876

  • The battery is invented

    The battery is invented by Count Alessandro Volta.
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    Thomas Jefferson's Presidency

  • Steam-powered engine is invented

    Invented by Richard Trevithick.
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    James Madison's Presidency

  • Printing press is invented

    Invented by Frederick Koenig.
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    The War of 1812

    Between the United States and England.
  • Photographs are invented

    Invented by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.
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    James Monroe's Presidency

  • Electromagnet is invented

    Invented by William Sturgeon.
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    John Quincy Adams' Presidency

  • Typewriter is invented

    Invented by W.A. Burt.
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    Andrew Jackson's Presidency

  • Telegraph is invented

    Invented by Samuel Morse.
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    Martin Van Buren's Presidency

  • Morse code is invented

    Invented by Samuel Morse.
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    William Henry Harrison's Presidency

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    John Tyler's Presidency

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    James K. Polk's Presidency

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    The Mexican-American War

    Between the United States and Mexico. The United States won the war.
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    Zachary Taylor's Presidency

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    Millard Fillmore's Presidency

  • Sewing machine is invented

    Invented by Isaac Singer.
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    Franklin Pierce's Presidency

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    James Buchanan's Presidency

  • Washing machine is invented

    Invented by Hamilton Smith.
  • Bicycle is invented

    Invented by Pierre Michaux.
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    Abraham Lincoln's Presidency

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    The Civil War

    Biggest war in the 1800s. Between the North and the South of the United States.
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    Andrew Johnson's Presidency

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    Ulysses S. Grant's Presidency