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Chapter 7 Section 2 Timeline Ktrue
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Macy's
Macy's was founded -
George Eastman
Photography Pioneer in the industrial revolution. -
Alexander Graham Bell
Invents the telephone in 1874 -
John D. Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller was an American oil tycoon. He was the founder and CEO of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust. -
Gustavis Swift
invented the refrigerator car -
Joel Tiffany
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F.W. Woolworth
Known for founding the Woolworth company. was the founder of F. W. Woolworth Company (now Foot Locker), an operator of discount stores that priced merchandise at five and ten cents. -
Christopher Sholes
invented the QWERTY keyboard -
Social Darwinism
the use of concepts of struggle for existence and survival of the fittest to justify social policies which make no distinction between those able to support themselves and those unable to support themselves the stronger man lives . -
Thomas Edison
Ivented the phonograph and the lightbulb -
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Invents the 1886 lino type machine -
Elisha Otis Invents The Elevator
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Andrew Carnegie
led an enormous expansion