https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2018-09-27 15:32:13 UTC 2026-03-03 08:37:15 UTC hello@padlet.com 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286590290 Henry Bessemer was born on January 19, 1813. Henry Bessemer was an English inventor during the 18th century. He was best know for creating an easy way of converting iron to steel. Since Bessemer made inexpensive to transfer iron to steel it opened up many options in the steel industry like skyscrapers]]> 2018-09-27 15:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286590290 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286749174 Railroads were first created in 1804 during the Industrial Revolution. Rail roads replaced covered wagons and made it easier/ faster to travel around. The biggest railroad in the United states during the industrial revolution was the Transcontinental Railroad. The Transcontinental railroad stretches across the majority of the United States from  New York to California. Railroads led to the creation of time zones]]> 2018-09-27 21:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286749174 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286752806 Time zones were invented by William Wollaston in the late 1700's. Time zones were needed due to the invention of railroads. Railroads needed time zones so people knew what time the were going leave the train station and what time it would be when the arrived in their destination. Time zones were and still are very efficient for travel. ]]> 2018-09-27 21:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286752806 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286764781 Horatio Alger was born on January 13, 1832. he was an american writer during the industrial revolution. Alger was a powerful man with words. he inspired boys to work hard and to have determination toward a better life.]]> 2018-09-27 22:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286764781 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286764964 Back during the industrial revolution, the term robber baron was a term used for people who were ruthless to become powerful and wealthy. Robber Barons were also ruthless toward business. Most robber barons during the time were greedy businessmen. One main man during the industrial revolution that was a robber baron was J.P. Morgan.]]> 2018-09-27 22:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286764964 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286765004 Millionaire's Row was a complex of houses that were owned my very rice people. Most people on millionaires row were wealthy businessmen. one of those wealthy men were John D. Rockefeller. Millionaires Row was a place to be if you could afford to live there.]]> 2018-09-27 22:46:51 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/286765004 21beardmatthew https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/287019420 Like Horatio Alger, I work hard to achieve my dreams. I also help motivate people to be the best version of themselves like Alger did. i have a very high determination towards almost everything I do like Alger. Alger was also a very helpful person toward young boys and i enjoy helping out the younger generation of wrestling when i see them.]]> 2018-09-28 15:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/21beardmatthew/qmvwc5zes4ns/wish/287019420