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13 Cards in this Set
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James Watt
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first reliable steam engine - 1775
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Eli Whitney
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cotton gin - 1793
interchangeable parts for muskets - 1798 |
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Robert Fulton
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steamboat service on Hudson River - 1807
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Samuel F. B. Morse
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telegraph - 1836
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Elias Howe
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sewing machine - 1844
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Isaac Singer
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improves Howe's sewing machine - 1851
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Cyrus Field
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transatlantic cable - 1866
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Alexander Graham Bell
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telephone - 1876
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Thomas Edison
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phonograph - 1877
incandescant light bulb - 1879 |
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Nikola Tesla
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induction electric motor - 1888
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Rudolf Diesel
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diesel engine - 1892
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Orville and Wilbur Wright
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first airplane - 1903
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Henry Ford
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Model T Ford - 1908
assembly line - 1913 |
