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invented the "Atmospheric Steam Engine" as well as practical and useful steam-powered machines that went on in help other important contributors of the Industrial Revolution
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inventor of the flying shuttle, which was an important step toward automatic weaving
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Though he did not invent the steam engine, he fundamentally changed what Newcomen and Savery had invented also the electrical unit, the watt, is named after him in his honor
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Arkwright’s water frame (so-called because it operated by waterpower) produced a cotton yarn suitable for warp, as well as Arkwright producing water proof wigs.
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Invented a multi-spindle spinning frame, the Spinning Jenny awhich was one of the many key developments in the industrialization of weaving
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discoverer of the puddling process for converting pig iron into wrought iron, which removed carbon from the iron.
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Invented the power loom which is a mechanized loom powered by a line shaft, and this was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving
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American inventor who created the cotton gin and pushed for the the concept of “interchangeable parts” for production
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His first publication, The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes, argued for the use of metallic currency
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Is know as the father of railways, considering he invented and patented the first steam powered locomotive.
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Invented the first practical sewing machine
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He was the man who created the ideas that we now refer to as Marxism, socialism, and communism. He wrote the most celebrated pamphlet in the history of the socialist movement
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