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George Eastman and Andrew Carnegie were captains of industry because they were leaders of their industry and philanthropists. George Eastman was a leader of the industry photography and cameras, and made taking pictures much easier. Eastman learned the wet plate method for taking pictures that had been used for many years, which required a lot of equipment. He thought that there had to be an easier way to take pictures. So Eastman studied the method the British were doing which was using a…

Cyrus McCormick invented another significant agricultural invention that revolutionized farming, the mechanical reaper. He invented the reaper so it would cut the grain. It came in handy because before this, people would have to do it by hand and it took several hours. He spent all of his time in his father's workshop trying to figure out stuff to do A lot of other people tried to invent the reaper and they kept failing and couldn't figure it out. In 1832 Cyrus tried to make the reaper himself.…

000 to pursue his dream, but Philo failed he had forgotten to add a part of the machine. Still, Philo was able to find different investors who gave him another year. This time he succeeded! On 1927 the first image on tv flickered to life, a blurry line, although Pem, Philo’s wife, was the first person to be televised. Philo was a real inventor, just like his heroes, someone who connected to people, a shaper of the world, thanks to Philo Farnsworth we have the…

The impact that Henry Ford made on transportation is one of the only reasons the United States grew and prospered so much at the time. Ford wanted to sell an automobile that anyone could afford to buy. He said “It will be constructed of the best materials, by the best men to be hired, after the simplest designs that modern engineering can devise.” On October 1, 1908, the first automobile that Ford Motor Company made was completed. This first automobile was the Model T, it was sold for $825, or…

In 1850 New England Gallaudet Association of the Deaf was founded, and in 1880, they had their first national convention; Robert P. McGregor was elected the first president. In 1889, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) was adopted as the formal name of the organization. NAD went through many difficult times, but one of the first was in 1920, when deaf people were being refused the right to obtain a driving license. It wasn't until the fifteenth national convention in 1926 that concerns…

Have you every herd of Bugatti wills if you haven’t I am about tell you the history behind it. It was founded in -1881 by Ettore Bugatti. In 1898 they made a tricycle with an engine and later own in 1901 Type 2 the first care they made and that lead to brother died and that lead Type 2 faller. In 1903 Type 5 was created it was the first race care Bugatti 1905 the starter for the 4 cylinder engine It change the car industry for Bugatti. 1909 the great Mosheim factory was started. Bugatti makes…

The Dodge brothers The Dodge motor company was one of the first car companies. The Dodge motor company is still a thriving company today. The Dodge brothers revolutionized the motor industry's forever. The Dodge Motor company started with the two brothers John and Horace dodge. The brothers were born and grew up in Michigan and got a job as machinists. After the job as machinists they co-founded a bicycle shop in 1897. After having the shop for three years they sold the bicycle…

The motor carrier industry did not start until World War 1 where vehicles were finally utilized for pick-ups and deliveries. The industry continues to economically advance in the United States where more than $128.9 billion has been used to construct and improve the highway systems. It began during the Eisenhower Administration when the interstate highway system was created where ninety percent of the cost was covered by the federal government and the remaining was covered by the state. The…

Fuel System – If your fuel is not getting to the engine in your El Camino, your engine will not deliver the performance that you expect from it. Things like a clogged filter or a broken line can cause the fuel to stop reaching its destination. When that happens, you can count on us to have the replacement parts that you need. We carry these parts and more like the tank, cruise control, carburetor and throttle body. Cooling System – The…

The automobile industry was booming in the 1920’s. Henry Ford was the leader in the production of cars. The most popular automobile at the time was the Model T because it was very inexpensive and was something no American had ever seen. Every American wanted this luxury item causing the demand for it to skyrocket. Mass production caused the automobile to increase the demand of other goods that were needed to build the automobile. Steel, glass, paint, rubber, and everything else needed to build a…