Industrial Revolution Timeline

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    Industrial Revolution

    America starts to turn towards machines to manufacture goods at greater speeds.
  • Henry Cort, Iron Manufacturing

    Henry Cort, Iron Manufacturing
    Henry Cort makes two ways to make iron quicker.
  • First Locomotive

    First Locomotive
    George Stephenson makes the first locomotive in 1814.
  • First Computing Engine Concept, Charles Babbage

    First Computing Engine Concept, Charles Babbage
    Charles Babbage, a mathmatician and a engineer, thinks of the idea to create the Difference Machine to help compute problems.
  • First Railways

    First Railways
    George Stephenson creates first railways in 1825.
  • Michael Faraday finds use for Electricity

    Michael Faraday finds use for Electricity
    Michael Faradays finds a way to use electricity to power machines through making the first generator.
  • Screw Propeller

    Screw Propeller
    The screw propeller is introduced in 1835 allowing faster speeds.
  • First Telegraph system

    First Telegraph system
    First telegraph system is installed to lead to communication over distance.
  • Paper Making Increases

    Paper Making Increases
    Charles Fenerty and Friedrich Gottlob Keller make machine to extract fibers from wood to make paper.
  • Oscillating Engine

    Oscillating Engine
    John Penn perfects oscillating engine reaching several achievements.
  • Henry Bessemer, Manufacturing Steel

    Henry Bessemer, Manufacturing Steel
    Henry Bessemer finds a cheap way to manufacture steel without using fuel.
  • Underwater Cable

    Underwater Cable
    Underwater communication is started by the underwater cable set through the Atlantic by submarine communication by John Watkins Brett.
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    Technological Revolution

    America leans more toward technology to help trade and run effciently.
  • Telephone Created

    Telephone Created
    The telephone is patented and used to help business communication.
  • Bikes are created

    Bikes are created
    The first bikes are created by Harry John Lawson.
  • Automobile is created

    Automobile is created
    The worlds first automobile is patented in 1886 by Karl Benz.
  • Safety bikes are introduced in America

    Safety bikes are introduced in America
    Safety bikes are created and starts the bike boom of the 1890s.
  • Bike Boom

    Bike Boom
    When the safety bike comes out, it creates a surge in bikes causing a bike boom.
  • Radio is Commercialized.

    Radio is Commercialized.
    Guglielmo Marconi commercializes the radio to sends news to other radios.
  • Books and Newspaper become more common

    Books and Newspaper become more common
    The cheap paper provides more books and newspapers.
  • Idea of the Internet

    Idea of the Internet
    People start to think of using the Internet to communicate.
  • Personal Computers Sold

    Personal Computers Sold
    Personal Computers are introduced to public in 1965
  • Internet Avaliable to Public

    Internet Avaliable to Public
    The internet is open to the public and starts to gain popularity rapidly.