Inventions

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  • The Spinning Jenny

    The Spinning Jenny

    a multi-spindle spinning frame, invented by James Hargreaves
  • Bifocal Glasses

    Bifocal Glasses

    Invented by Benjamin Franklin
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat

    Invented by John Fitch
  • Tin Can

    Tin Can

    Invenyed by Peter Durand
  • Steam Locomotive

    Steam Locomotive

    Designed by George Stephenson
  • Soda Fountan

    Soda Fountan

    patented by Samuel Fahnestock
  • Electromagnet

    Electromagnet

    invented by William Sturgeon
  • The Revolver

    The Revolver

    Invented by Samuel Colt
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Invented by Samuel Morse, the same man who invented Morse Code
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite

    Made by Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel prize.
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell
  • Phonograph

    Phonograph

    Thomas Edison
  • Modern Toilet Paper

    Modern Toilet Paper

    Before this people washed themselves after using the bathroom
  • Automobile

    Automobile

    Led to Henrey Ford making the first assembly line.
  • zepplin

    zepplin

    The Hindenburg disaster stopped Zepplien popularity.
  • Airplane

    Airplane

    Made by the Wright Brothers at Kitty-Hawk
  • Television

    Television

    Most expencive electronic of its time
  • Jet engine

    Jet engine

    Allowed planes to move much, much faster
  • Atomic Bomb

    Atomic Bomb

    First DropDropped on Heroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6 1945
  • VCR

    VCR

    Allowed people to easly watch movies at home.
  • Cell Phones

    Cell Phones

    <a href='http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-we-invented-the-world' Allowed people to make calls anywhere
  • HD Television

    HD Television

    People could watch a much clearer screen
  • DVD

    DVD

    Major improvment on VCR