1800-1876

  • The battery

    Count Alessandro Volta invents the battery
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    Thomas Jefferson

    Third President of the United States
  • The first electric light - the first arc lamp.

    Humphry Davy invents the first electric light - the first arc lamp.
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    James Madison

    Fourth President of The United States
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    The United States and Great Britain War

    It consisted of four batles; Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem during this warcalled “The Star-Spangled Banner.
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    The War of 1812

    The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.
  • First person to take a photograph.

    Joseph Nicéphore Niépce was the first person to take a photograph.
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    James Monroe

    Fifth U.S President
  • The electromagnet.

    William Sturgeon invented the electromagnet.
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    John Quincy Adams

    Sixth U.S President
  • The modern matches.

    John Walker invents ​modern matches.
  • A typewriter.

    W.A. Burt invents the​ typewriter
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    Andrew Jackson

    Seventh U.S President
  • A sewing machine.

    Frenchmen, B. Thimonnier invents the​ sewing machine.
  • A early refrigerator

    Jacob Perkins invents the​ early refrigerator
  • The postage stamp

    English schoolmaster, Rowland Hill invents the postage stamp
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    MARTIN VAN BUREN

    Eight U.S President
  • A bicycle.

    Kirkpatrick Macmillan invents the bicycle.
  • William Henry Harrison

    Ninth U.S President
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    John Tyler

    Tenth U.S President
  • Mercerized cotton.

    John Mercer invents mercerized cotton.
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    James. K. Polk

    11th U.S President
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    The Mexican-American War

    The United States won the war and received land from Mexico.
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    Zachary Taylor

    12th U.S President
  • The first dishwasher

    Joel Houghton was granted the first dishwasher patent
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    Millord Fillmore

    13th U.S President
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    Franklin Pierce

    14th U.S President
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    James Buchanan

    15th U.S President
  • The rotary washing machine

    Hamilton Smith patents the rotary washing machine
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    Abraham Lincoln

    16th U.S President
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    The Civil War

    The Civil War was between the North and the South
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    Andrew Johnson

    17th U.S President
  • Air brakes.

    George Westinghouse invents air brakes.
  • Ulysses. S Grant

    18th U.S President
  • The telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone