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Industrial revolution timeline

  • Textile mills

    Textile mills
    Invented by Samuel Slater. Turned cotton into manufactured clothe.
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    This boat allowed to to cover more water in less time. it was created by Robert Fulton.
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    The inventor of the the cotton gin was Eli Whitley and this helped to process cotton 50 times faster.
  • Interchangeable parts

    Interchangeable parts
    This was invented by Eli Whitney and allowed factories to flourish given the products parts that were just the same.
  • Mechanical reaper

    Mechanical reaper
    The was created by Cyrus McCormick and this helped to harvest larger plots of land.
  • National roads

    National roads
    George washington and Thomas Jefferson funded this operation federally. This would help to travel faster.
  • Erie canal

    Erie canal
    Funded by government. connected Hudson river to lake Erie.
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    This was created by Elias Howe and allowed people to turn cloth into clothes.
  • Steel Plow

    Steel Plow
    This was created by John Deere and helped farmers in the west plow larger pieces of land.