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Industrial Revolution Timeline

  • Textile Mills

    Textile Mills
    inventor Samuel Slater. Slater was called the "Father Of The Factory System" they turned cotton into cloth.
  • sewing machine

    sewing machine
    inventoer was Elias Howe this helped turn manufactured cloth into clothing.
  • cotton Gin

    cotton Gin
    inventor was Eli Whitney it produced cotton 50% faster, it increased the demand for slaves, But Whitney thought it would decrease the demand.
  • Interchangable Parts

    Interchangable Parts
    Inventer was Eli Whitney these parts were manufactured to be identical , and parts of the product could be replaced instead of the whole thing.
  • Steam Boat

    Steam Boat
    robert fulton built it and its name was the clermont.
  • National Road

    National Road
    the first ever improved highway in the united states built by the federal government.
  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal
    it connected to the Atlantic Ocean. It was 363 miles from albany.
  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper
    inventor was Cyrus McCormick it was important becuase famers could harvest larger pieces of land.
  • Steel Plow

    Steel Plow
    inventer was John Deere it was important because farmers could plow larger pieces of land.