Industrial Revolution

  • Power Loom

    Power Loom
    The power loom was created by Erastus Brigham Bigelow in 1785. The power loom was powered by a drive shaft.
  • Cotton Grind

    Cotton Grind
    The cotton Grind was created by Eli Whitney in 1793. The cotton grind helped to make the cotton industry more profitable.
  • Beehive

    Beehive
    The beehive was first recognized by Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth in 1814. The beehive was the worlds first frame beehive.
  • Elevators

    Elevators
    Elevators were created by Elisha Graves Otis in 1853. It is a shaft that moves up and down.
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    The sewing machine was invented by Elias Howe in 1846. The sewing machine was used for fixing clothes at a factory use, and on production lines.
  • Door Lock

    Door Lock
    The door lock was created by Linus Jr. Yale in 1848. It was made out of a pin tumbler.
  • Mason Jar

    Mason Jar
    The mason jar was invented by John Mason in 1858. The mason jars glass mold was and still is used for canning.
  • Breakfast Cereal

    Breakfast Cereal
    Breakfast Cereal was created by John Kellogg in 1863. He made it in his home.
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite
    The Dynamite was created by Alfred Nobel in 1867. It was the the first safely manageable explosive stronger than black powder.
  • Barbed Wire

    Barbed Wire
    Barber Wire was created by Joseph Gladden in 1874. It is used to for fencing in animals.
  • Gas-Motor Engine

    Gas-Motor Engine
    The Gas-Motor Engine was created by Nicolaus August Otto in 1876. It was the first four-stroke engine in Germany.
  • Radio

    Radio
    The radio was created by Guglielmo Marconi in 1895. It was used to communicate, listen to music, and get the news.