The Industrial Revolution was fueled by innovation. From the engineers’ steam engine driving transportation, to the electricians’ electromagnets and telegraph lines, to the agrarians’ advanced harvesting machinery, the Industrial Revolution was the culmination of opportunity and ingenuity. This blog examines a number of these inventions and their impacts and contributions to the Industrial Revolution in America. Each section begins with an introduction and general explanation of the invention's significance (click on the actual topic headings), followed by several pages of more specific applications:
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