Industrial Revolution Informational Text Booklet

Industrial Revolution Informational Text Booklet

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This Industrial Revolution Informational Text Booklet includes information to help you teach the industrial era. It is part of the INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION UNIT. There are 2 passages on one 8.5 X 11 piece of paper and how to put the booklet together is included. It is text only. If you want comprehension questions, click on the full unit.

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★ Thomas Newcomen’s first steam engine

★ James Hargreave’s Spinning Jenny

★ James Watt’s new design for a steam engine

★ James Fitch’s steam engine design

★ Samuel Slater’s first cotton mill

★ Eli Whitney’s cotton gin

★ Richard Trevithick’s steam-powered locomotive

★ Robert Fulton’s steamboat and commercial steamboat company

★ Government roads

★ George Stephenson’s steam locomotive

★ The Erie Canal

★ First public railway

★ Peter Cooper’s Tom Thumb steam engine

★ First commercial steam engine

★ Cyrus McCormick’s mechanical reaper

★ John Deere’ steel plow

★ Joseph Dart and Robert Dunbar’s grain elevator

★ Charles Goodyears’ rubber

★ Samuel Morse’s telegraph

★ Elisha Howe’s sewing machine

★ Elisha Otis’s safety brake for elevators

★ Henry Bessemer’s steel production

★ Transcontinental Railroad

★ The National Labor Union

★ The Knights of Labor

★ George Brayton’s first combustion engine

★ Joseph Glidden’s barbed wire

★ Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone

★ Thomas Edison’s incandescent lightbulb

★ George Eastmans’ camera

★ Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz’s modern-style cars

★ The American Federation of Labor

★ Guglielmo Marconi’s machine to transmit radio waves

★ Wilbur and Orville Wright’s airplane

★ The National Child Labor Committee

★ Reginald Fessenden’s broadcast music and entertainment over the radio

★ Benjamin Holt’s gasoline-powered tractor

★ Henry Ford’s Model T on the assembly line

★ The end of the Industrial Revolution

Printing:

Version 1- The pages are in number order. Print, cut and staple.

Version 2- The pages are made for printing front/back and then fold in half.

 

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