Ms. Siskoff
Industrial Revolution Inventions
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
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Browse the Table of Contents or use the "search within this publication" box at the top right to find specific information on the inventions you're researching.
Select "Important Inventions..." if you've selected the Spinning Jenny or the Steam Engine.
If you've chosen the Railroad, don't pass up "The Railroad's Effect on Time and Distance."
“Foundations of Western Culture: The Industrial Revolution.” Foundations of Western Culture, http://foundations.uwgb.org/.