Oscar A. answered 04/15/18
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George Washington's farming innovations give new meaning to the phrase “intellectual property." To increase productivity on his real property, our inaugural president created a 15-sided barn that allowed for more efficient threshing of wheat. Washington also invented a drill plow, which he used for sowing grain.
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For Period s 1712 - 1799 ONLY
1712: The Newcomen steam engine.
•1733: John Kay invents the flying shuttle.
•1764: James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny.
•1769: Richard Arkwright patents the water frame. ◦James Watt patents a series of improvements on the Newcomen engine making it more efficient.
•1779: Samuel Crompton perfects the spinning mule.
•1785: Edmund Cartwright patents a power loom.
•1793: Eli Whit
•1733: John Kay invents the flying shuttle.
•1764: James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny.
•1769: Richard Arkwright patents the water frame. ◦James Watt patents a series of improvements on the Newcomen engine making it more efficient.
•1779: Samuel Crompton perfects the spinning mule.
•1785: Edmund Cartwright patents a power loom.
•1793: Eli Whit
Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.
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The First Industrial Revolution: Textiles and Steam: 1712-1830
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