industrial revolution timeline by Camden Kisluk

1834 cast iron stove

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-05 12:49:11 UTC

philo Stewart developed a cast iron stove small enough for a house. it affected society by allowing stoves to be small enough to fit in houses allowing people to more easily cook

early 1800's capitalist

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-05 12:53:48 UTC

capitalist invested In mills or factories to try to make a profit. they affected society by providing money for factories and mills to be created

1830's Lowell girls

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-05 13:02:33 UTC

the Lowell girls worked in factories in Lowell mills. it changed society by making an important economic contribution to American society by providing labor in the industrial revolution

early 1800s child labor

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-05 13:07:11 UTC

child labor was done In factories where they had children as young as seven working at the factories. child labor affected society because it allowed families to earn more income and gave more workers for the factories

1825 lightweight steel plow

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-08 12:20:23 UTC

around 1825 john Deere improved on the iron plow making it lighter which allowed it to be pulled by horses instead of ox which were faster then a ox. this changed society by allowing farming to be done much quicker.

1850 moving to cities

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-08 12:24:42 UTC

in 1850 about 15% of the nations population lived in cities. this affected society because people lived closer in cities which caused many problems such as sewage garbage and pollution.

1844 telegraph

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-08 12:30:21 UTC

the telegraph allowed messages to be sent long distance across the country in just a few minutes. this changed society by allowing the news to be sent across the country and allowed farmers to almost instantly know the supply and demand of items. this invention was important because it allowed the country to communicate with the rest of the country almost instantly

1847 mechanical reaper

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-08 12:37:32 UTC

the mechanical reaper invented by Cyrus McCormick cut and gathered wheat.this changed society and was important to society because it could do the work of 5 pepole with hand tools.

around the war of 1812 factories spread

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-08 12:43:19 UTC

the war of 1812 provided a boost to American industries because the British blockade cut off Americans from their supplies. this was important because it forced America to produce more goods themselves which boosted America's economy

1846 sewing machine

camdenkisluk — 2025-09-08 12:50:25 UTC

in 1846 Elias Howe patented a sewing machine. the sewing machine allowed dozens of shirts to be made in the time it took a tailor to make one set. this was important because it allowed cloths to be produced easier