Inventions of the 1800's

By amanda.radice

  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    Who: Robert Fulton
    When: August 7 1807
    Where: New York
    The impact of the steamboat was that it was one of the first methods of transportation. It is not being used today becuase we have newer techology, like cruise ships, speed boats, so they dont need steamboats

  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal
    Who:Irish Immagrants
    When: January 11 1825
    Where: New York
    It lead people to pass through one side of lake erie to the other. It is still being used today.

  • Railroads

    Railroads
    Who: South Carolina Canal and Rail-Road Company
    When: October 7 1827
    Where: Quincy, Mass.
    The impact of the railroads was that it moved goods and people to places fast and more efficently. It is still being used today to transport people and goods.

  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    Who: George Stephenson
    When: September 15, 1830
    Where: England
    This had a huge impact on the American society because goodds can be transported faster. The Steam Engine is still being used today to more people and goods around

  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper
    Who: Cyrus McCormick
    When: July 1831
    Where: Virginia
    The impact that the Mechanical Reaper was that it made products that have always been made by hand but with the mechanical reaper it can be made by a machine. It is not being used as much now because farmers have beter and more updated machines.

  • Teleograph

    Teleograph
    Who:Samuel F. B. Morse
    When: 24 may 1832
    Where: Washington D.C.
    The impact of the Telegraph was to send messages to other people. The teleograph isnt really used anymore today.

  • Morse Code

    Morse Code
    Who: Samuel Finley Breese Morse
    When: 1836
    Where: Washington D.C
    the impact of Morse Code was to create a secert language to comunicate with others through letters with dots and dashes.

  • Steel Plow

    Steel Plow
    Who: John Deere
    When: April 14 1837
    Where:Grand Detour, Illinois
    The impact was that it helped farmers break through tough soil without soil getting stuck to it. It is beinging used today but not to get through tough soil they use it to maximize their crops.

  • Vulcanized Rubber

    Vulcanized Rubber
    Who: Charles Goodyear

    When: 1839
    Where: U.S.
    The vulcanized rubber's impact on American society was to make tires for the new automobile. This intention is still being used today for tires by goodyear tires.

  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    Who: Elias Howe
    When: September 10,1846
    Where: New Hartford, Connecticut .
    The Sewing Machine's impact on American society was to fix clothes and makes blankets. This invention is still being used today.