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7 Workers from the Rural Electrification Administration putting in a pole, Brown County, Kansas. This was the first rural electrical line in Kansas. (1938)

8 R EVIEW R EVIEW : H OW DID INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE RISE OF BIG BUSINESS INFLUENCE LIFE ON FARMS AND IN CITIES ?

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26 Radio: Radio: The Broadcast Industry David Sarnoff Broadcast: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uk k6_OF0UPU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= F3gjRDzss0M http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= F3gjRDzss0M

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34 2. Invention: Automobile Inventor(s) Name(s): Henry Ford Henry Ford Year the Invention was created and/or patented: Model T 1903 Model T invented and patented --1903 2 interesting facts about the invention: Ford could produce large quantities quickly and inexpensively. First affordable car. First affordable car. Model –T and movable parts Assembly Line improved in 1908. Impact on society: Jobs, Mobility, Travel, & created the modern suburb. Jobs, Mobility, Travel, & created the modern suburb.

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37 3. Invention: Telephone Telephone Inventor(s) Name(s): Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell Year the Invention was created and/or patented: 1876 1876 (patented the same year) 2 interesting facts about the invention: Wanted people to say Ahoy not Hello. Marked the end of the telegraphy. Marked the end of the telegraphy. Impact on society: Revolutionized communication Revolutionized communication (instantaneous communication). New Industry (ex: AT&T), jobs, socializing.

38 4. Invention: Radio Inventor(s) Name(s): Marconi - Guglielmo Marconi Year the Invention was created and/or patented: 1895 Invented -1895 2 interesting facts about the invention: David Sarnoff created NBC(1 st broadcasting company. David Sarnoff created NBC. (1 st broadcasting company. Impact on society: Changed our lives by improving entertainment, information, & news. Changed our lives by improving entertainment, information, & news.

39 5. Invention: Movies Inventor(s) Name(s): Thomas Edison - Thomas Edison (first commercially successful projector). Year the Invention was created and/or patented: William Lincoln :1867 George Eastman: 1882 Auguste & Louis Lumiere :1895 Edison: 1896 (his version was patented) Edison: 1896 (his version was patented) 2 interesting facts about the invention: First talking movie ever filmed was the Jazz Singer. First talking movie ever filmed was the Jazz Singer. Animated pictures were first created using a devise called the wheel of life. Impact on society: News entertainment, job, created celebrities. News entertainment, job, created celebrities. Auguste & Louis Lumiere Edison

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41 6. Invention: Washing Machine Washing Machine Inventor(s) Name(s): Hamilton Smith Hamilton Smith William Blackstone Otto Warburg Year the Invention was created and/or patented: 1858 Invented 1858: Hamilton Smith Invented 1874: William Blackstone Otto Warburg: 1908 (The Thor) 2 interesting facts about the invention: 1797 the washing board sparked the idea for this invention Fast and efficient way to clean clothes. Fast and efficient way to clean clothes. Impact on society: Created the soap industry and additional leisure time. Created the soap industry and additional leisure time.

42 7. Invention: Electric Stove Inventor(s) Name(s): Thomas Ahearn - Thomas Ahearn - Lloyd Copeman Year the Invention was created and/or patented: 1882 - 1882 : Thomas Ahearn stove invented (only used in 1 Canadian hotel) On June 30, 1896 William Hadaway was issued the first patent for an electric oven. 2 interesting facts about the invention: Thick metal coils get hot- this is what is used to cook. In homes by the 1930s (towns had to have electricity first). In homes by the 1930s (towns had to have electricity first). Impact on society: Created jobs, cooking ease, additional leisure time and safety. Created jobs, cooking ease, additional leisure time and safety.

43 8. Invention: Water Pumps Water Pumps Inventor(s) Name(s): John G. Appold - John G. Appold Year the Invention was created and/or patented: 1851 Year credited for invention - 1851 2 interesting facts about the invention: First brought into the home in the late 1800s. Provides running water to use inside the home. Provides running water to use inside the home. -Hydro Power: provides electricity. Impact on society: Access to water, electric motors replaced water wheels, running water in homes and businesses. Access to water, electric motors replaced water wheels, running water in homes and businesses.

44 9. Invention: Electric Lighting Inventor(s) Name(s): Thomas Edison Year the Invention was created and/or patented: Patented on January 27, 1880. 2 interesting facts about the invention: In 1915 electric wiring is strung. In the 1920s people change from gas to electric lighting which is safer. Impact on society: Provided light after the sun set and increased work hours. Improved safety.

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48 Note : Henry Ford: Play America: The Story of Us from… Boom 10:50 to 17: 30 The Great Migration: Note : Play America: The Story of Us from… Boom 26:00- 33:00 Prohibition: 33:00- 46

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