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Elisha Otis
Elisha Otis invented the elevator. It helps us today travel stories of bulings effortlessly and efficiantly. -
Rowland Hussey Macy
Invented the department store Macy's. -
Andrew Carnegie
Invented the railroad system. The railroads helped transport goods and people around the country. -
John D Rockefeller
Founder of the standard oil company. Tis defined the structure of modern philanthropy. -
Charles Darwin
Created Social Darwinism. -
Gustavus Swift
Gustavus invented meat packaging. Without meat packaging our meat would spoil. -
Alexander Graham Bell
He invented the telephone at the age of 29. We use the telephone today to contact others. -
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Invented the Linotype machine. Which set up complete lines for printing. -
Joel Tiffany
Invented the refigerator car. -
Thomas Edison
He inventred the lightbulb. The light bulb gives us light so we can see in the dark. -
George Eastman
Invented the camera. The camera lets us capture everyday moments in a picture. -
Christopher Sholes
Invented the typewriter. The typewriter is the foundation of the computer today. -
F.W. Woolworth
F.W. Wooloworth invented discount stores. These stores give us great deals on merchandise today.