https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5 CP. US History assignment en-us 2019-10-08 20:49:43 UTC 2025-02-17 07:29:13 UTC hello@padlet.com 3874511 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395308407 Alexander Graham Bell was American inventor and engineer. He was born in March 3, 1847, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He is well known for his invention of the Telephone. He was also a co founder for the well known telephone company by the name of AT&T.]]> 2019-10-08 20:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395308407 3874511 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395311783 John D. Rockefeller was an American industrialist who was the founder of the Standard Oil Company. He was born on July 8th, 1839 in Rich ford, New York. He is considered to be the wealthiest American alive and controlled nearly all of the Oil companies in the U.S. Many say, This added fuel to the already burning fire and led to the passing of the antitrust laws which are in practice to this date.]]> 2019-10-08 21:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395311783 3874511 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395311869 Christopher Latham Sholes was an American Inventor who invented the common layout we have today for the Keyboard called "QWERTY". Though it was meant for the typewriter at the time, When the development of the common keyboard happened, They adopted the layout to make it less confusing. He was born in February 14th, 1819, in Mooresburg Pennsylvania. Christopher was a major contributor to our main keyboard layout for our keyboards.]]> 2019-10-08 21:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395311869 3874511 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395312022 Edwin Drake was an American Businessman who was the first ever American at the time to successfully drill for oil. He was born in March 29th, 1819 in Greenvile New York. To this day, Edwin Drake is seen as the "Father of the Petroleum Industry" for such contributions he has made.]]> 2019-10-08 21:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395312022 3874511 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395312103 Andrew Carnegie was a self-made steel mogul. He was born in November 25th, 1835 in Dunfermline, United Kingdom. He was an owner of one of the biggest Steel Corporations in the world. At the time, it was the largest ever seen. He was seen also as a Philanthropist due to the many contributions he has made to others financially.]]> 2019-10-08 21:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i4u3fgto3zu5/wish/395312103