Chapter 7 Timeline

By klesure
  • Elisha Otis

    Elisha Otis
    Otis had created the elevator brake having created the elevator brake it allowed for elevators to stop on floors, and for people to travel between floors faster than stairs.
  • Macy's

    Macy's
    THe first macy's was a not a department store it was known for fancy dry goods.Having found this it allows for shopping of all different sorts of items.
  • John D. Rockefeller

    John D. Rockefeller
    John Rockefeller was a man from Cleveland, OH. In 1863 he founde a oil refinery to refine oil. Having founded it it changed the nation by giving us more ways to produce energy and ways of transportation.
  • Christopher Sholes

    Christopher Sholes
    Christopher Sholes was the father of the Typewriter. having noticed that there were different punches and levers, he decided to arrange them in alphabetical order to create a machine, that has been crtiqued over the years into what is called a printer today. It transformed the nation by being able to produce graeter amunts of copies of articles.
  • Joel Tiffany

    Joel Tiffany
    He was a known lawyer, and he is also known for his invention of the refrigerated railcar. Having invented this people are able to transport refridgerated food to place without it going bad. Such items were meat, and parishable foods.
  • Alexander Graham Bell

    Alexander Graham Bell
    With two inventers in the rush to get their design patented Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell. Bell got his design patented first. With this invention it helped with communication which led to greater technolagy.
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison
    With the invention of the light bulb he had played around with the design then had finalized the design and patented it. As today it is still used and it is very helpful with seeing at night.
  • George Eastman

    George Eastman
    Goerge Eastman created the first Camera and Film. With the invention it helps with saving memories, and helps with crime.
  • Andrew Carnegie

    Being a millioaire, Carnegie cobined his factories into one large one then sold it all for millions of dollars, being a very wealthy man, he had helped improve technology in construction and other sorts of things.
  • F.W. Woolworth

    F.W. Woolworth
    F.W. Woolworth was the founder of F.W. Woolworth Company, which is now know as Foot Locker. The store was full of merchandise to clothe the feet.