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Elisha Otis
Elisha OtisElisha Otis created the first elevator break. That has become a well know invention today. -
Andrew Carnegie
He became rich in the steel industry. Then went on to become a divison superintendent of the Pennsylvania railroad. -
John D. Rockefeller
he founded the standard oil company. Also he become very wealthy and became a big philanthropist. -
Gustavis Swift
He founded the meat packaging firm called swift and company. His invention has helped us keep our meat safe and clean today. -
Christopher Sholes
He invented the frist practical type writer. He also introduced a keyboad layout that is familiar today. -
Alexander Graham Bell
He created the frist telephone. Which was the frist building block to our modernized way of comunication today. -
Joel Tiffany
He created the refrigerator car company. That helped transport meats and other refrigerated items with out spoiling. -
Thomas Edison
He invented the lightbulb.That modernized our societity today. -
F.W. Woolworth
He opened his own store called F.W Woolworth. He become a millionair after opening many of his stores around the world. -
Ottmar Mergenthaler
He created the linotype composing machine. That modernized our way of printing today. -
George Eastman
He invented the frist kodak cameria. It was a box cameria with 100 exposures. -
Social Darwinism by Herbert Spencer
Social Darwinism is a theory that the stronger states will flourish in society,and the weak will not survive. Also they will be able to die. -
Isidor Straus and Rowland Hussey Macy
These two men founded the store macy's. Which is now a world wide department store.