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Gilder Lehrman Institute: History Now: Technology of the 1800s HandoutGilder Lehrman Institute: History Now: Technology of the 1800s Handout
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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9th - 10th
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1310L
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Gilder Lehrman Institute: History Now: Technology of the 1800s

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[Free Registration/Login Required] Article considers the inventions and innovations in communication, transportation, and manufacturing that drove America forward in the nineteenth century. Includes a link to an interactive history of the inventions of nineteenth-century Americans.

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inventions

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19th-century inventions, 19th-century technology, nineteenth-century inventions, nineteenth-century technology, pocket watch, repeating rifles, edison's light bulb, kodak camera, morse telegraph, winchester rifle, industrial america, sewing machine, telephone, new inventions and their inventors

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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