https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by Made with joy en-us 2018-10-16 16:12:25 UTC 2025-12-03 18:03:43 UTC hello@padlet.com 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294206416 Edwin Drake was born on March 29,1819 in Greenville ,New York and died on November 9,1880 in Bethlehem,Pennsylvania.He was raised by farmer parents. In 1850 he became a conductor on the new york and new heaven railroad .Drake was also know as "colonel".The seneca oil company,sold some stoke to drake.He began drilling for oil in May 1858 .
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edwin-Laurentine-Drake]]> 2018-10-18 07:08:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294206416 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294206849 2018-10-18 07:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294206849 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294207271 John Deere was born in Rutland ,Vermont,on February 7, 1804 and he died on May 17,1886.He was the third son of William Rinold Deere and Sahara Yates Deeres. At age of 17 he learned to trade blacksmithing. In 1837,he created such a plow,using a broken saw blade . In 1850, approximately 1600 plows were made, and the company was soon producing other tools to complement its steel plow.
https://www.deere.com/en/our-company/about-john-deere/past-leaders/john-deere/  ]]> 2018-10-18 07:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294207271 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294207842 2018-10-18 07:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294207842 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294208593 Cyrus McCormick was born on February 15,1809 in Rockbridge ,Virginia and died in May 13,1884 Chicago,Illinois.McCormick was the eldest of Robert McCormick. Atthe age of 22 he tried to build a reaper.He sold 2 reapers in 1841, 7 in 1842, 29 in 1843, and 50 the following year. In 1847 he open a factory in chicago.McCormick's main rival Obed Hussey.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cyrus-McCormick]]> 2018-10-18 07:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294208593 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294209499 Oliver Evans was born in September  13,1755 on New port ,Delaware and died in April 15,1819 on New York city.He was one of the first american to build one of the first steam engines.He also invented the amphibious vehicle.He started working on vapor-compression refrigeration and he design the first refrigerator in 1805 .In a few years he turned his attention into steam power.He also built the first high-pressure steam engine.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Evans]]> 2018-10-18 07:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294209499 388794 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/i5b8v2r503by/wish/294209928 Robert Fulton was born in November 14,1765 on Lancaster country,Pennsylvania and he died on February 24,1815. At age of 12 he made his own steam engine.He place the steam engine in a ship that end up sinking. In 1786 he left  england to study painting.He designed a submarine called the Nautilus,the nautilus was first tested in 1800. In 1804 he returned to england.
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fulton

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