Industrial Revolution

  • Industrial Revolution

    The steam engine is invented.
  • The spinning jenny is invented.

    The spinning jenny is invented.

    James Hargreaves, a British carpenter and weaver, invents the spinning jenny.
  • James Watt improves the steam engine

    James Watt improves the steam engine

    James Watt from Scotland designs a more efficient steam engine. steam engines power the first trains, steamboats, and factories.
  • Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.

    Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.

    Eli Whitney creates a machine that makes it much easier to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber.

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