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Combining the ideas of Thomas Savery and Denis Papin, he created a steam engine for the purpose of lifting water out of a tin mine -
production tool that allowed cotton to be woven faster than by hand. -
It was the first practical steam engine. He invented a pumping appliance that used steam to draw water directly from a well. -
The device reduced the amount of work needed to produce cloth, with a worker able to work eight or more spools at once. -
The machine could spin large quantities of cotton yarn -
was a combination of the Spinning Jenny and the water frame taking in a single machine -
was a mechanized device designed to automate the weaving process. -
it made transportation and trade by the river more easy. -
In Nottinghamshire, they protested against wage reductions. Workers sent threatening letters to employers and broke into factories to destroy the new machine -
Was a train route across the United States. Is a network of railways that crosses a continental land mass. -
Is an electric device that produces light -
In architectural history, one structure stands as the leader of a new era—the Home Insurance Building -
it was a sequence of images of a horse galloping -
Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi became known across the world as the most successful inventor in applying radio waves to human communication in the 1890s -
ere successful in flying an airplane they built. They needed two attempts. -
Belgian chemist and clever marketeer Leo Baekeland pioneered the first fully synthetic plastic -
he vehicle was one of the first mass production vehicles, allowing Ford to achieve his aim of manufacturing the universal car. -
World War I began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand by South Slav nationalist Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914.