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Samuel Morse's first succesful telegrapgh message sent in 1844 marked the begining of a second second industrial revolution.
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Bessemer recieved first patent for the Bessemer Process
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Edwin L.Drake strikes oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania. Making the 1st successful oil well, the the use of oil stated.
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For the first time ice was available in 1865, but at a really high price.
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workers finished constructing the 1st railroads that cnnected the east and west coasts.
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The dangerouse working conditions, and low paying wages, caused the workers to go on strike, and revolt.
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Samiel Dodd and John Rockefeller formed the standard oil trust, which would soon dominate the nation's oil industry.
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The federal government decides to use force against the workers who are going on strikes.