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Industrialization

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  • Kerosene is used for light lamps.

    Kerosene is used for light lamps.

    Kerosene was first used in light lamps during the 1840s.
  • Bessemer process created to make steel.

    Bessemer process created to make steel.

    The bessemer process was a cheap and efficient process for making steel.
  • Ground drilled for oil.

    Ground drilled for oil.

    Edwin L. Drake drilled the ground for oil for the the first time.
  • Typewriter invented.

    Typewriter invented.

    Christoper Sholes invents the typewriter.
  • The Transcontinental Railroad

    The Transcontinental Railroad

    The Central Pacific and Union Pacific compltete the transcontinental railroad.
  • Telephone invented.

    Telephone invented.

    Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone.
  • World's first research center.

    World's first research center.

    Thomas A. Edison established the world's first research center.
  • Regulation of Railroads.

    Regulation of Railroads.

    Munn v. Illinois establishes government regulation of railroads.
  • Light bulb invented.

    Light bulb invented.

    Thomas A. Edison invents the first workable light bulb.
  • Electricity.

    Electricity.

    By the 1890s, electricity is used throughout most of the Nation.