Friday, November 7, 2008

Report on the Industrial Revolution

By. Danielle Smith
We are here live with the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution begin in the United States in the 1800's that appeard first in New England. The soil was poor and the farming was hard. The rivers and streams supplied water power. The graphic location was close to coal and iron from Pennsylvania.
Individuals put their money in the business to hope to make profits. People were also free to buy, sell, and produce. Scientific's discovered that if it wasn't for technology the Industrial Revolution wouldn't have taken place. There was inventions such as the spinning jenny, the water frame, and the power loom. Alot of them ran by water so they was built by rivers.
1793 Eli Whitney invented the cotten gin. Which removed seeds from cotten. 1814 Francis Cabot Lowell opened a textile plant. He launched a factory system.

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