Industrial Revolution Timeline

By Brandon714

  • The Steam Engine

    The Steam Engine
    The Steam Engine was created by Oliver Evans in 1790.

  • The Clock

    The Clock
    The clock was already established but the first patent by Eli Terry was for shelf clocks in 1816.

  • The Telegraph

    The Telegraph
    In 1837 Samuel Morse invented a way to communicate by using a series of dashes and dots.

  • The Plow

    The Plow
    John Deere invented the steel plow in 1837.

  • The Mason Jar

    The Mason Jar
    The first Mason Jar was made by John Mason in 1858

  • Dynamite

    Dynamite
    Dynamite was invented in 1867 by a man named Alfred Nobel.

  • The Rotating Printing Press

    The Rotating Printing Press
    Richard March Hoe in 1871 made a new printing press that rotated and used a roll of continuous paper.

  • The Cable Car

    The Cable Car
    Andrew Hallidie invented the cable car in 1873.

  • Barbed Wire

    Barbed Wire
    In 1874 Joseph Gliddan invented barbed wire.

  • The Submarine

    The Submarine
    John Holland invented the submarine in 1900.