https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry Made with panache en-us 2019-10-08 18:21:16 UTC 2024-03-20 05:48:57 UTC hello@padlet.com 8192152 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395237073 Henry Bessemer was a prominent British engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He was born in Charlton, Hertfordshire on January 19, 1813.Henry early invention of a group of six steam-powered machines for manufacturing bronze powder gained him wealth and fame. Henry Bessemer continued his research and made several inventions in the later years of his life.His country of origin is England.
Sources:https://www.famousscientists.org/henry-bessemer/]]> 2019-10-08 18:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395237073 8192152 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395946624 Elias Howe was born July 9, 1819, Spencer, Mass. died Oct. 3, 1867, Brooklyn, N.Y. He was an  American inventor whose sewing machine  helped revolutionize garment manufacture in the factory and in the home. He was  interested in machinery since childhood, Howe learned the machinist trade and worked in a cotton machinery factory in Lowell, Mass, and later in Cambridge. His country of origin was Spencer, MA 
source:https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elias-Howe]]> 2019-10-10 03:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395946624 8192152 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395946835 John Deere was born February 7, 1804, Rut-land Vermont He died May 17, 1886, Moline, Illinois. He was a pioneer American inventor and manufacturer of agriculture implements.In his work, Deere found, through the frequent repairs that he had to make. The wood and cast-iron plow used in the eastern United States from the 1820's was not suited to the heavy sticky soils of the prairies. His country of origin is Rut land Vermont.
source:https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Deere]]> 2019-10-10 03:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395946835 8192152 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395947076 Samuel Slater has been called the "father of the American factory system." He was born in Derbyshire, England on June 9, 1768. He dreamed of making a fortune by helping to build a textile industry. Slater built America's first water-powered cotton spinning mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. By the end of 1790, it was up and running, with workers walking a treadmill to generate power. By 1791, a waterwheel drove the machinery that carded and spun cotton into thread.
source:https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/theymadeamerica/whomade/slater_hi.html]]> 2019-10-10 03:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395947076 8192152 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/g2ziq0gi4mry/wish/395947184 John D. Rockefeller, was born on July 8, 1839, Richford, New York He died May 23, 1937, Ormond Beach, Florida. He was an  American industrialist and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company. Which dominated the Oil Industry and was the first great U.S. business Trust. Rockefeller and a few associates, a group that included American financier Henry M Flagler, incorporated the Standard Oil Company (Ohio).His country of origin is rich-ford, new York.  
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