https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn Made with the best of intentions en-us 2019-10-08 20:54:55 UTC 2025-10-07 22:10:21 UTC hello@padlet.com 3800522 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395312238 Graham bell invented the telephone. He also invented the Photophone and the metal detector. He did important work in communication for the deaf and held more than 18 patents.He was born on march 3, 1847 in the UK. He also invented the Photophone and the metal detector.
https://www.biography.com/inventor/alexander-graham-bell]]> 2019-10-08 21:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395312238 3800522 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395803100 Edwin Laurentine Drake, born on March 11, 1819, in Greenville County, New York. He grew up on family farms in New York and Vermont. Edwin was the first man to invent a drill to get oli from the ground. The company was the successor to the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company. It was the first oil company in the United States, which had been created to exploit ground-level seepage of oil near Titusville Pennsylvania.
https://biography.yourdictionary.com › edwin-drake]]> 2019-10-09 18:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395803100 3800522 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395805125 Christopher Latham Sholes,born February 14, 1819, near Mooresburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. died February 17, 1890, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was american inventor who developed the typewriter. His education continued and he worked his way up to become editor of newspapers in Madison, the capital, and Milwaukee. Sholes had spent much of his life dabbling in inventing, but his job as the port collector gave him more time to become more serious about his projects. In 1864, he was able to secure his first patent, which is a government license that grants the holder all rights to an invention.
https://study.com › academy › lesson › christopher-sholes-biography-inventi...]]> 2019-10-09 18:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395805125 3800522 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395808043 As a young British immigrant, Samuel Slater took credit for building the United States' first successful water-powered cotton mill in 1790. By producing replicas of innovative cotton-spinning machinery recently developed by the English. Slater was able to create a fully operational facility in Rhode Island. Slater became a textile entrepreneur whose style of factory construction and workforce management set the pattern for industrial development throughout New England. His contribution was so significant that President Andrew Jackson 1829–1837 once dubbed him the Father of American Manufacturers.
https://www.encyclopedia.com › social-sciences-and-law › business-leaders]]> 2019-10-09 19:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395808043 3800522 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/5okgtganypsn/wish/395809992 Francis Cabot Lowell, born April 7, 1775, Newburyport, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 10, 1817, Boston. Francis american businessman, a member of the gifted Lowell family of Massachusetts. The principal founder of what is said to have been the world’s first textile mill in which were performed all operations converting raw cotton into finished cloth. With the inventor Paul moody he devised an efficient power loom as well as spinning apparatus. The working conditions in his mill and the workers’ housing that he built were exemplary for the period.
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