Chapter 7 Outline

  • Elisha Otis

    Elisha Otis
    Elisha Otis invented the elevator. It helps us today travel stories of bulings effortlessly and efficiantly.
  • Rowland Hussey Macy

    Rowland Hussey Macy
    Invented the department store Macy's.
  • Andrew Carnegie

    Andrew Carnegie
    Invented the railroad system. The railroads helped transport goods and people around the country.
  • John D Rockefeller

    John D Rockefeller
    Founder of the standard oil company. Tis defined the structure of modern philanthropy.
  • Charles Darwin

    Charles Darwin
    Created Social Darwinism.
  • Gustavus Swift

    Gustavus Swift
    Gustavus invented meat packaging. Without meat packaging our meat would spoil.
  • Alexander Graham Bell

    Alexander Graham Bell
    He invented the telephone at the age of 29. We use the telephone today to contact others.
  • Ottmar Mergenthaler

    Ottmar Mergenthaler
    Invented the Linotype machine. Which set up complete lines for printing.
  • Joel Tiffany

    Joel Tiffany
    Invented the refigerator car.
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison
    He inventred the lightbulb. The light bulb gives us light so we can see in the dark.
  • George Eastman

    George Eastman
    Invented the camera. The camera lets us capture everyday moments in a picture.
  • Christopher Sholes

    Christopher Sholes
    Invented the typewriter. The typewriter is the foundation of the computer today.
  • F.W. Woolworth

    F.W. Woolworth
    F.W. Wooloworth invented discount stores. These stores give us great deals on merchandise today.