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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 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Bessemer Steel Process Mass Production of steel 1855 Transportation Agriculture
Henry Bessemer
The Clermont Steamboat 1807 Transportation
Robert Fulton
Eli Whitney
Cotton Gin Machine to separate fibers from
seeds 1793 Agriculture
Cyrus McCormick
Mechanical Reaper Machine to harvest grain 1831 Agriculture
Eli Whitney
Interchangeable parts Process to produce parts that meet
specifications so it can be used in any machine
1798 Agriculture, Transportation,
communication, household
Steam Engine Engine to pump water 1769 Transportation
James Watt
Steel Plow Cast-steel plow 1837 Agriculture
John Deere
Steamboat First successful trial of steam
boat 1787 Transportation
John Fitch
Telegraph Process of transmitting signals over wire 1837 Communication
Samuel Morse
The Tom Thumb First American built steam locomotive 1830 Transportation
Peter Cooper
Spinning Jenny Made thread 1764 Household
James Hargreaves
Locomotive Engine that used high pressure
steam 1764 Transportation
Richard Trevithick
First water powered textile mill Mill that hired whole families and divided
work in to tasks (Rhode Island System) 1790 Household
Samuel Slater
Linked Lake Erie to Hudson river 1825 (completed) Transportation
Erie Canal
First highway built by federal government
1839 (completed Transportation
National Road
Improved movement of goods and services
1764 (First US) Transportation
Railroads
Sewing Machine Machine could use 2 different thread
sources 1845 Household
Elias Howe