Industrial Revolution

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, which cleans the cotton
  • Interchangable Parts

    Eli Whitney invented interchangable parts. These parts were machable to any parts that were missing.
  • Demostrated Interchangable Parts

    Interchangable parts were demostrated in Washington
  • Clermont

    Clermont
    Robert Fulton launches 'Clermont' a steamboat on Hodson River.
  • Bans slave

    Congress bans the slaves trade
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812 disrupts U.S. shipping
  • Waving Factory built

    Weaving Factory built in Waltham, Massachusetts
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
    Missouri Compromise balances number of slave and free states
  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal was completed
  • First Public railroad

    First Public railroad
    The first public railroads operates in England
  • Slavery Abolished

    Slavery is abolished in British Empire
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    A Telegraph line connects Washington DC and Baltimore