Industrial Revolution Timeline

By Daquan_dope

  • Textile Mills

    Textile Mills
    Samuel Slater invented the Textile Mills. This machine turned cotton from the south into Manufactured cloth.

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin. It made removing the seeds from cotton so much easier.

  • Interchangeable Parts

    Interchangeable Parts
    Manufactured Products was made identical so that people could use them if people lost one part. This was a good invention so that you could just replace a part instead of the whole product.

  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    Robert Fulton created the steamboat. The Steamboat uses a steam engine.

  • National Road

    National Road
    This was the first highway built with federal funds. The construction Began in Cumberland, Maryland.

  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal
    They build a road named after him. The road went from Albany to Buffalo.

  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper
    Cyrus McCornmick created the Mechanical Reaper. Farmers could harvest larger pieces of land.

  • Steel Plow

    Steel Plow
    John Deere Created The Steel Plow. Farmers could plow larger pieces of land.

  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    The Sewing Machine Made making things so easy. Before they created this you had to sew by hand.