Inventions TimeLine Project

By Lizmartine
  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine

    James Watt
    1776
    Scotland
  • Steam Boat

    Steam Boat

    John Fitch
    August 26, 1791
    Windsor, Connecticut
    This invention impacted American scoitey by another form of tranporation. for example it was used to get people freight between Philadelphia and Burlington, New Jersey.
    no the steam boat is still not used today
  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal

    John Richardson, Myron Holley, and Samuel Young
    July 4, 1817
    new york, new york
    This invention impacted American scoitey by being another was to trandport goods and people, this lead to new inventions and new ideas for transports.
    the erie canal is not used as much today, only use is for small cargo.
  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper

    Cyrus McCormick
    June 21, 1834
    shenandoah valley,VA
    This invention impacted american scoitey help to harvest crops
    No, we do not still use is invention today.
  • Railroads

    Railroads

    John Stevens
    October 7, 1834
    New York City, New York
    This invention impacted the American society helping trasporting items place to place. yes this invention is still being used today.
  • Steel Plow

    Steel Plow

    John Deere
    1837
    Rutland, Vermont
    This invention impacted american soictey by breaking down soil on the farms.
    Yes, we still use steal plow today
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Samuel Morse
    June 10, 1840
    Charlestown, Massachusetts
    The invention imapcted the American Society by changing the way we long-distance communicat. No the telegraph was soon replaced by the telephone, fax machine and the Internet, in the 21st century. This invetion is the starting point leading on to new ideas.
  • Morse Code

    Morse Code

    Samuel Morse
    June 20, 1840
    Charlestown, Massachusetts
    the impact this invention made is the code being easier to listen to the clickes of the receiver. Paper was then replaced by a receiver, which impacted the American society. No morse code is not used as much as it use to back then.
  • Vulcanized Rubber

    Vulcanized Rubber

    Charles Goodyear
    On June 24, 1844
    Springfield, Massachusetts
    He changed the way tires are today. Tires would crack during the winter time due to the cold weather. During the summer time, the rubber would melt or turn into a paste.
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine

    Elias Howe
    September 22nd, 1845
    Spencer, Massachusetts
    the impacts is invetion used was to help sewing clothes faster.
    Yes the invetion is still being used today. singer would create the foot pedel which would change the way it is worked todya in america.