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Invention Boom
Bell’s Talking Machine
Bell’s Talking Machine
• Alexander Graham Bell-Scottish born teacher to the deaf
• 1876 he invented the telephone
• Pace of communication and business sped significantly
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison the Genius
• Invented hundreds of useful things– Light bulb
– Phonograph
– 1st machine for viewing movies
– Power plant
Automobile
Ford’s Automobile
• Ford’s moving assembly line, 1913
• Ford could sell automobiles at a lower price
• Cars started to be made for men only, then women
Wright Brothers
The First Flight
• Orville and Wilbur Wright, bicycle mechanics
• 1903 Orville made his first flight
• No one thought a flying machine was practical at the time