# data[].attributes.body
The first american mill was made in 1793 by Samuel Slater. This mill was the first successful textile mill in the United States and was powered by water.

# data[].attributes.body
The iron plow was made in 1797 by Jethro Wood. The iron plow is a farm tool that is used to loosen the soil before planting.

# data[].attributes.body
The interchangeable parts where made in 1798 by Eli Whitney. In the 1700's People made goods by hand. For example, gun smiths would make the gun parts by hand but Eli's interchangeable parts helped this because it made the machines make each part.

# data[].attributes.body
The urban and rural areas population started to grow in 1800. Nearly 5 million people lived in rural areas. In 1800 only 6 percent of the nation's population lived in urban areas. But in 1850 it rose up to 15 percent.

# data[].attributes.body
Child labor started in the 1800's. Boys and girls as young as 7 would work in factories. Families with 10 people or more would send their children off to work in the farm for the day or in the factory to support their family.

# data[].attributes.body
The Lowell mills were made around the war of 1821 by Francis Cabot Lowell. This was a way to improve the textile mills. Francis did this to combine spinning and weaving to happen all in one building.

# data[].attributes.body
The steel plow was invented in 1825 by John Deere. This plow was made because other plows that were made of wood and iron were pulled by an ox and ox were strong but slow. So John made the steel plow which was pulled by a horse, and they are much faster and could pull a steel plow threw a field more quickly than an ox.

# data[].attributes.body
The cast-iron stove was made in 1834 by Philo Stewart. Cast- iron stoves are both used for cooking and for eating your house.

# data[].attributes.body
Lowell girls were hired in 1836. They were young girls that were hired from nearby farms. They only worked for a few years before returning back home to marry. These young women made a great contribute to the industrial revolution by providing labor.

# data[].attributes.body
Mechanical reapers were invented in 1847 by Cyrus McCormick. The mechanical reapers was a horse drawn machine that gathered wheat and other grains. It worked 5 times faster than people using hand tools.