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The Bessemer Process coverts cast iron into steel by blowing air throught molten iron.
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U.S. Engineer, drilled worlds first oil well in Titusville PN.
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It was a railroad train that helped Americans travel easier after the Civil War which connected east and west lands. It also made communication easier.
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He developed a typewriter with a 'QWERTY' keyboard. This led to electronics being updated and changed.
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He was an American business man who owned a petroleum industry called "Standard Oil Company". He controlled 90% of the U.S. oil.
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Orville and his brother Wilbur achieved sustained powered flight. This was during the Industrial Revolution, and led to planes and other flying transportation objects.
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It was a company that dealt with congress to build railroads that would change transportation.
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He invented the light bulb which could turn electricity to light energy. This invention was revolutionary becuase people wouldn't need candles anymore.
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This made states possible to regulate private property if it was strongly tied to the public interest.
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It's a strike from the people in the town Homestead PN. People feared of losing their jobs, they were angry from pay cuts, and were unwilling to the surrender of labor union. So they seized Carnegie Steel Manufacturing Plant.
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It's a riot that people wanted an eight hour work day. It happened at Haymarket Square. Police tried to settle this riot, so someone threw a bomb into the crowd of people and policemen and it killed eight police. The police then started shooting at the crowd, it killed seven people and wounded twelve others.
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This act investigated railroad management. When it was passed, railroads became the first industry subject to Federal regulation.
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He built unions of workmen to help make better working conditions and employee rights.
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This act did not allow monopolies in businesses involved in interstate trade.
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A federal government suppression of protests; weakened the power of organized labor but working conditions improved.
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This was a famous case in court about workers needing better working conditions during the Industrial Revolution.
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He was a symbol of finance and industry. Two times he saved the U.S. economy from collapsing. He also created large American corporations, such as AT&T, General Electric Company, and the United States Steel Corporation.
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He improved cars, especially the Model T. He used modern technique to improve upon them, which spread immensly.
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She helped a coal miners' strike in her labor movement.
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He invented the telephone during the Industrial Revolution. The phone revolutionized the way people could communicate.
