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  1. 5 days ago · In 1885, German mechanical engineer, Karl Benz designed and built the world's first practical automobile to be powered by an internal-combustion engine. On January 29, 1886, Benz received the first patent (DRP No. 37435) for a gas-fueled car. It was a three-wheeler; Benz built his first four-wheeled car in 1891.

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  2. The first automobile suitable for use on existing wagon roads in the United States was a steam-powered vehicle invented in 1871 by Dr. J.W. Carhart, a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in Racine, Wisconsin.

  3. Bush (automobile) The Bush was a mail-order car made by the Bush Motor Company of Chicago from 1916 to 1924. Bush Motors did no manufacturing but bought in cars from other makers. Lycoming and Continental motors were often used for the 4- and 6-cylinder versions of the car.

  4. 1769 Cugnot. In 1769 Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built a three-wheeled steam-driven vehicle that is considered to be the first true automobile. Because of the heavy weight of the steam chamber in the front, it had a tendency to tip over when not hauling cannons, which was what it was designed to do. (more)

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  6. Both dreams were equally illusory. For Lippmann, the American dream was the idea that the common man is inherently good and a moral barometer of the nation, the belief that “if only you let men alone, they’ll be good.”. For Lippmann, the American dream was a delusion not because upward social mobility was a myth, but because undisciplined ...

  7. Jun 6, 2023 · In 1769, the first self-propelled road vehicle powered by steam was invented by Nicolas-Joseph Cugno. The first electric carriage was invented by Robert Anderson.

  8. Mar 25, 2022 · 1873: American engineer George Brayton developed a two-stroke kerosene engine. It is considered to be the first safe and practical oil engine. 1876: Nikolaus August Otto patented the first four...

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