https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0 Made with charm en-us 2019-10-08 20:50:53 UTC 2025-12-02 23:40:53 UTC hello@padlet.com 818536 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395309614 Elias Howe was born July 9, 1819 in Spencer Massachusetts. He was always interested in machinery as a child. When he was young he worked in a cotton machinery factory. For multiple years he spent all his time in the development of a practical sewing machine. Which later helped him be a American inventor whose sewing machine helped  revolutionize garment manufacture in a factory as well as at home.
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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elias-Howe]]> 2019-10-08 20:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395309614 818536 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395310696 Andrew Carnegie was born November 25, 1835 in Dunfermlin, Fife, Scotland. When he was just 14 he became a messenger in a telegraph office. Which led him to become Thomas Scott private secretary and personal telegrapher. He was a American Industrialist who led the expansion of the American steel industry. As well as the most important philanthropists during his time.
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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Andrew-Carnegie]]> 2019-10-08 20:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395310696 818536 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395311383 Christopher Sholes was born February 14, 1819 in Mooresburg, Pennsylvania. After his schooling he later worked for his elder brother who published a news paper. He eventually became the editor of the Wisconsin Enquirer. And after developed the typewriter. Which he then sold the rights to the Remington Arms Company.
SOURCE: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Latham-Sholes]]> 2019-10-08 20:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395311383 818536 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395311843 Rockefeller was born july 8, 1839 in Richford, New York. His first business was dealing in hay, grain, meats, and many other goods. He was a American industrialist and philanthropist. He was also the founder of the Standard Oil Company. Which became the first great U.S. business trust.
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https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-D-Rockefeller]]> 2019-10-08 21:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395311843 818536 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/zpeudfbfq3l0/wish/395312316 Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh Scotland. He was a Scottish-born American inventor. As well as a scientist and teacher to the deaf. He invented the telephone in 1876. And the refinement of the phonograph in 1886.
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