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Thomas Savery, an engineer and inventor, patented a machine that could effcitently draw water from flooded mines using steam pressure.
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Was a hand powered spindle that threaded a numerous of items by using a single wheel that spun eight threads together.
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Edmund Cartwright invented a power loom to construct a similar machine for weaving a crude. This machine made weaving much easier.
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The cotton gin was created by Eli Whitney. He created this so it was easier to clean cotton of its seeds.
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Richard Trevithick patented a high pressure engine, This was the first steam-powered locomotive engine on rails.
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Robert Fulton was the first successful person to build a steamboat. A steamboat was motor powered and was used to transport things to other countries. Very helpful for trading.
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The first photograph was made in a camera by Joseph Nicephore. The photo was taken from the upstairs windows of his estate in the Burgundy region of France.
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Samuel Morse with some help from others created the first telegraph. This object helped people communicate with long-distances. It worked by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid between stations.
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Dynamite was the ability to break rock to build passage ways. With the invention nitroglycerin in 1846 allowed for stronger and larger explosions, however it was extremly unstable and less safe than black powder.
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Elias Howe patents the first practical sewing machine and threads his threads his way into the fabric of history. Hand sewing was patented by Barthelemy.
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It was hard for them to figure out who the true creator is so there are two Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray. They both submitted the patent at the same time. The telephone was created so you could talk to people all over the world.
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Carl Benz applied for the patent for his vehicle powered by a gas engine. It was a motor powered vehicle that ran on four wheels that were once wood wheels.
