Chapter 13

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    Chapter 13

  • Freedom's Journal

    The First Afircan American news paper

  • Peter Coopers Locomotive

    the motor led to the foctory system and the steamboat

  • Nat Turner's slave revolt

    Slave rebels killed several slave owners

  • McCormick's Mechanical Reaper

    The Mechanical Reaper gathered wheat much faster then before

  • John Deer

    Invented the steel plow, which was stronger and more durable then previous versions

  • Samuel Morse

    Invented the telegraph, improved communication and transportation

  • Irish Potatoe Famine

    The Famine led to immigration into the U.S.

  • Elias Howe

    Invented the sewing machine, which made textile pruduction faster

  • Know-Nothing Party

    A political party made up of nativists