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Founded the Carnegie Steel Company on 1892 in Pittsburgh, PA. It changes American industry to use a lot of steel.

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Founded the Standard Oil Company on 1870 in Cleveland, OH. It became the first great U.S. business trust and monopolized the oil industry.

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Bought up failing railroad and created a railroad monopoly. Cornelius, the father lived from 1794-1877 and William lived from 1821-1885. Bought railroads all across the U.S. and connected them.

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A banker and financier who bought Carnegie Steel Company and formed United States Steel, created General Electric, and bailed out the U.S. government. He bailed out the government in 1893 and created U.S. Steel in 1901. He funded a huge portion of the American industry.

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Invented and patented the first practical telephone around 1874 in New Boston. It was very important as it allowed for fast transmission of messages, which would be required for trains with schedules to keep.

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An American inventor and businessman, he is famous for the creating and patenting of a long-lasting, practical lightbulb. The patent was granted on January 27, 1880 and he created it at his workshop in Edison, New Jersey. It provided a safe alternative to dangerous candles and lanterns, which would tip over and cause fires.

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American entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and brought photographic film into the mainstream by perfecting it. He patented his film in 1884 and the Kodak camera in 1888 at Rochester. By developing a standard camera, Eastman allowed for the recording of history in the form of pictures.

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American inventor who invented the QWERTY keyboard and typewriter, granted the patent on June 3rd, 1868. It allowed for the quick writing of documents.

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American industrialist and founder of the Otis Elevator Company. He invented the safety brake that catches and stops a falling elevator in New York, 1854. This allowed elevators to become (more) safe and allowed their use to create our modern skyscrapers.

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American aviation pioneers who invented built and flew the world’s first successful motor-operated airplane. The first successful flight was on December 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Their invention led to our modern airplanes.