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The Transcontinental Railroad
The Transcontinental Railroad was created in 1862 to 1869 Linked Omaha, Nebraska with Sacramento, Ca -
Dynamos Mechines
Dynamos Mechines that convert rotational energy from a steam engine into electrical energy provided efficient methods of generating electricity -
Thomas Edison's
In 1881, Thomas Edison's light system was installed installed in New York City -
George Westinghouse
Starting in 1892, George Westinghouse's AC system became primary method of electrical distribution -
Guglie Maroni
Beginning in 1894, Guglie Marconi began experimenting with radio transmitters/ receivers with the goal of wireless telegraphy -
Wright Brother
1903 Wright brothers complete the first powered flight -
Henry Ford
Henry Ford created the Ford Motor company in 1903 -
Computers
IN the 1990's, computer became more common in homes