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Bessemer Steel Process Mass Production of steel 1855 Transportation Agriculture

Bessemer Steel Process Mass Production of steel 1855 Transportation Agriculture. Henry Bessemer. The Clermont Steamboat 1807 Transportation . Robert Fulton. Cotton Gin Machine to separate fibers from seeds 1793 Agriculture. Eli Whitney. Mechanical Reaper Machine to harvest grain

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Bessemer Steel Process Mass Production of steel 1855 Transportation Agriculture

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  1. Bessemer Steel Process • Mass Production of steel • 1855 • Transportation • Agriculture Henry Bessemer

  2. The Clermont • Steamboat • 1807 • Transportation Robert Fulton

  3. Cotton Gin • Machine to separate fibers from seeds • 1793 • Agriculture Eli Whitney

  4. Mechanical Reaper • Machine to harvest grain • 1831 • Agriculture Cyrus McCormick

  5. Interchangeable parts • Process to produce parts that meet specifications so it can be used in any machine • 1798 • Agriculture, Transportation, communication, household Eli Whitney

  6. Steam Engine • Engine to pump water • 1769 • Transportation James Watt

  7. Steel Plow • Cast-steel plow • 1837 • Agriculture John Deere

  8. Steamboat • First successful trial of steam boat • 1787 • Transportation John Fitch

  9. Telegraph • Process of transmitting signals • over wire • 1837 • Communication • Samuel Morse

  10. The Tom Thumb • First American built steam • locomotive • 1830 • Transportation • Peter Cooper

  11. Spinning Jenny • Made thread • 1764 • Household James Hargreaves

  12. Locomotive • Engine that used high pressure steam • 1764 • Transportation Richard Trevithick

  13. First water powered textile mill • Mill that hired whole families and divided work in to tasks (Rhode Island System) • 1790 • Household Samuel Slater

  14. Linked Lake Erie to Hudson river • 1825 (completed) • Transportation Erie Canal

  15. First highway built by federal government • 1839 (completed • Transportation National Road

  16. Improved movement of goods and services • 1764 (First US) • Transportation Railroads

  17. Sewing Machine • Machine could use 2 different thread sources • 1845 • Household Elias Howe

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