Chapter 7 Timeline

  • Social Darwinism

    Social Darwinism
    Herbert Spencer created the idea of Social Darwinism. He gave the idea of The Evolution Theory was not true.
  • Elisha Otis

    Elisha Otis
    Eliswha Otis created the Elevator. The elevator changed the way we get around in big buildings, it also helps lift heavy thing up to high places.
  • Christopher Sholes

    Christopher Sholes
    Christopher Sholes invented the typewriter. The typewriter was the first lead to todays computer keyboards, and we use computers everyday.
  • Alexander Graham Bell

    Alexander Graham Bell
    Alexander Graham Bell created the telephone. The telephone has now been upgraded. We use the telephine or cell phone everyday to communicate and stay in touch.
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison
    Thomas Edison created the phongraph and light bulb. We use electricty everyday, all day. We would be lost with out it.
  • Joel Tiffany

    Joel Tiffany
    Joel Tiffany createed the refigerator. The refigerator was to keep things cool for long journies. The refigerator is now used in our homes to keep food cold and from rotting.
  • F.W. Woolworth

    F.W. Woolworth
    F.W. Woolworth created the discount stores. He also created what is now Foot Locker. We use these nice convenient stores all the time, to pick up little grocery items.
  • Gustavus Swift

    Gustavus Swift
    Gustavus Swift created an easy way to ship meat, this made meat cheap to buy. We buy meat regularly from the grocery store, and it is shipped in buy refigerator trucks. Its easy to ship without the meat going bad.
  • John D. Rockefeller

    John D. Rockefeller
    John D. Rckefeller created the Standard Oil Company. He brought a new way to produce oil, and became extremly wealthy, We use oil for our cars, and other little things. Oil is very important in our everyday lives.
  • George Eastman

    George Eastman
    George Eastman invented the Kodak camera. The camera is used is for everything. People use pictures to describe things constantly, like building a store they use pictures to show how, and what they done.
  • Ottmar Mergenthaler

    Ottmar Mergenthaler
    Ottmar Mergenthaler invented the printer. We use the printer for Newspapers and school projects.
  • Andrew Carnegie

    Andrew Carnegie
    Andrew Carnegie was part of, at the time the biggest steel company. The steel company effects us now beacuse we have steel in our homes every where.
  • Macy’s

    Macy’s
    Macy's is a department store. Macy's is still around today, and in every mall.