Industrial Revolution By emmalou_99 Jan 1, 1793 Samuel Slater invents the waterframe. Jan 1, 1794 Eli Whitney improoves upon the cotton gin. Jan 1, 1798 Eli Whitney comes up with the idea for interchangeable parts. Jan 1, 1807 Robert Fulton invents the steamboat. Jan 1, 1807 Peteer Cooper invents the locomotive (in America) Jan 1, 1831 Cyrus McCormick invents the harvesting machine reaper. Jan 1, 1832 Samuel F. B. Morse invents the telegraph. Jan 1, 1837 John Deere invents the steele plow. Jan 1, 1851 Isaac Singer invents the sewing machine.
