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Townshend is accredited with discovering crop rotation, but this resulted in the American colonies being over taxed and oppressed by Parliament.
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This was invented by James Hargreaves in 1767.
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Invented by James Watt in 1775
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Invented by James Watt in 1775
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Invented in 1793 to make cotton harvesting more efficient, this invention actually increased the amount of slaves brought to America.
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Invented by Alessandro Volta in 1800.
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This invention was essentially a programmable loom which enables the person working it to easily develop intricate patterns.
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Invented by George Stephenson in 1814.
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A technique invented by Louis Daguerre to create a longer lasting photo.
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Invented by Samuel Morse in 1838.
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Henry Bessemer developed a more efficient way of manufacturing steel in 1856.
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Alexander Graham Bell invented this device in 1876.
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Although Edison certainly did not invent the light bulb, he greatly improved so it lasted longer while shining much brighter than the previous version of it.
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Together with Karl Benz, they invented the first motorcycle in 1885.
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Guglielmo Marconi proved to the world that sound waves can indeed move across the horizon in his famous radio broadcast message in 1901.
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