Industrial Revolution

By CowBoyCole
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat

    John Fitch invented the fist steamboat in 1791. It was invented as another way of transportation.
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    Its a machine that quickly separates the cotton fibers from the seeds. Made by Eli Whittney
  • Clock

    Clock

    In 1793 Eli Terry received a patent for his clock
  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper

    Invented by Cyrus McCormick was. Used to mechanical to harvest crops replaces the sickle
  • Iron Truss Bridge

    Iron Truss Bridge

    The Iron Truss Bridge was invented by Squire Whipple in 1841.
  • Mason Jar

    Mason Jar

    John Mason invented the jar in 1858. Was used in homes to preserve food
  • Stock Ticker

    Stock Ticker

    Stock Ticker was invented by Edward Callahan in 1867. First used for the gold and silver market. used to transmit stock prices over telegraph lines
  • Barbed Wire

    Barbed Wire

    Joseph invented this in 1874 was first used to restrain cattle
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    Alaxnder Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. He wanted to invent something for the deaf that he called electronic speech
  • Dishwasher

    Dishwasher

    Invented by Josephine Cochran in 1886. She wanted a machine that was faster than her servants at washing dishes
  • Bottle Cap

    Bottle Cap

    The bottle cap was invented in 1892 by William Painter
  • Jenny Coupler

    Jenny Coupler

    Was invented by Andrew Beard in 1897. First born as a slave on a plantation