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Jethro Tull
He invents the seed drill. -
James Watt
invented the steam engin. -
samuel crompton
he combined features of the spinning jenny and the water frame to produce the spinning mule. -
malthus
worte an essay on the principle of population -
1799
the combination acts outlawed unions and strickes. -
1812
during the war britain blockade the united states. -
1813
Franicis cabolt lowell of boston and four other investors revolutionized the american textile industry. -
ricardo
he worte princalbles of political economy and taxation. -
new harmony
a communtie in indaina -
1829
Trials were held to choose the best locomotives. -
1830
Ths Livepool Mancherster railway opened -
1831
alexis de tocqueville had contrasted the brutal conditions in american prisons. -
factory act of 1833
britian abolished slaverly. -
britain abolishes slavery
wilberforce fighted to free slaverly and finally did in 1833. -
ten hours act of 1847
limited the work day to ten hours for women and childern who work in factories. -
1848
the communism manifesto was published. -
beginningg of the movement for womens rights
women formed unions in the trades they dominated. -
public school systems
free public schooling became available -
1865
the civil war ended -
1904
a group of progressive reformers organized th national child labor committie to end child labor. -
1919
supreme court objected to a federal child labor law.