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In Pennsylvania, Edwin L. Drake and George Bissell struck oil in a creek in a valley named Oil Creek
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A golden nail was driven in Utah, Promontory which showed the completion of the railroad
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Rockefeller and a few other business associates started up Standard oil and immediately flourished since it started in favorable economic conditions
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Rutherford B. Hayes had a telephone installed in the mansions telegraph room
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Bell gains a patent for his hearing device that turns into his replacement for telegrams
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Edison made it extremely cheap to produce light in any media
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Rail roads set up time zones to set up a uniform system for departures and arrivals
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It was the first practical electric public transport system
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The act was passed to prevent monopolies to give consumers choices
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His Bessemer process gave him the ability to have vertical integration in forming steel
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J.P. Morgan combined Carnegie Steel and Federal Steel Company to form one conglomerate