Industrialization Timeline By toberfeld1 Nov 14, 1701 JethroTull invents the seed drill Nov 14, 1733 John Kay invents flying shuttle Nov 14, 1765 James Watt builds the first steam engine Nov 14, 1848 Marx and Engels publish The Communist Manifesto Nov 14, 1865 US Civil War ends; US experiences technological boom Nov 14, 1870 Germany becomes dominant industrial power in Europe Nov 14, 1875 British Unions win right to strike
