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Revolutionary War -Bruce

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    A cotton Gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds , allowing for much greater productivity than mauel cotton separation
    Eli Whitney is the inventor
  • Railroads

    Railroads
    The railroad was first developed in Great Britain. A man named George Stephenson successfully applied the steam technology of the day and created the world's first successful locomotive. The first engines used in the United States were purchased from the Stephenson Works in England.
  • Rubber

    Rubber
    Miraculously the industry was saved by inventor Charles Goodyear – a man with no knowledge of chemistry who worked stubbornly and tenaciously to develop vulcanized rubber. After incidentally learning about rubber's fatal flaw, Charles Goodyear became determined to invent a way to make the substance more stable.
  • John Deere Plow

    John Deere Plow
    was used for farming to break up tough soil without soil getting stuck to it. When was it invented or first used? John Deere invented the steel plow in 1837 when the Middle-West was being settled. The soil was different than that of the East and wood plows kept breaking.
  • elevator

    elevator
    Elisha Graves Otis invented the elevator,With his installation of the first safe elevator in 1853 he literally started the elevator industry. His invention enabled buildings and architects imaginations to climb ever skyward, giving a new and bolder shape to the modern urban skyline
  • Phonograph

    Phonograph
    In 1877, he created a machine with two needles: one for recording and one for playback. When Edison spoke into the mouthpiece, the sound vibrations of his voice would be indented onto the cylinder by the recording needle
  • Light Bulb

    Light Bulb
    The electric light, one of the everyday conveniences that most affects our lives, was not “invented” in the traditional sense in 1879 by Thomas Alva Edison, although he could be said to have created the first commercially practical incandescent light. He was neither the first nor the only person trying to invent an incandescent light bulb.
  • assembly line

    assembly line
    Henry Ford made the Assembly Line ,enry Ford installs the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. His innovation reduced the time it took to build a car from more than 12 hours to two hours and 30 minutes.