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5 days ago · 1900s. 1900: The first Zeppelin is designed by Theodor Kober. 1901: The first motorized cleaner using suction, a powered "vacuum cleaner", is patented independently by Hubert Cecil Booth and David T. Kenney. 1903: The first successful gas turbine is invented by Ægidius Elling. 1903: Édouard Bénédictus invents laminated glass.
May 2, 2024 · Invention, the act of bringing ideas or objects together in a novel way to create something that did not exist before. Ever since the first prehistoric stone tools, humans have lived in a world shaped by invention.
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Apr 22, 2024 · Thomas Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio, U.S.—died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey) was an American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world-record 1,093 patents. In addition, he created the world’s first industrial research laboratory. The role of chemistry in Thomas Edison's inventions.
Apr 23, 2024 · Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. These technological changes introduced novel ways of working and living and fundamentally transformed society. This process began in Britain in the 18th century and from there spread to ...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Daily Life Through World History in Primary Documents This title contains a small number of excellent sources pertaining to the Industrial Revolution. We suggest you use the "Search within Publication" box on the right side of the page to look for specific individuals and/or inventions, or search "Industrial Revolution" to find sources whose analysis contains that phrase.
Apr 29, 2024 · Primary Sources For Dates Between 1800 and 1900. Primary source documents in seven topic areas, including 19th-century missions, westward expansion, the Federal Writer's Project, Native American issues, and the Vatican in World War II. Digital collection of primary documents, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures, and photos, from the Library ...
4 days ago · t. e. In United States history, the Gilded Age is described as the period from about the 1870s to the late 1890s, which occurred between the Reconstruction Era and the Progressive Era. It was named after an 1873 Mark Twain novel by historians in the 1920s who saw this interval of economic expansion as an era of materialistic excesses combined ...
