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Lewis Howard Latimer

Lewis Howard Latimer was an inventor and draftsman best known for his contributions to the patenting of the light bulb and the telephone.

Cyrus Field

Cyrus W. Field, in full Cyrus West Field (born November 30, 1819, Stockbridge,Massachusetts, U.S.—died July 12, 1892, New York City, New York), American financier noted for the success of the first transatlantic cable.

Assembly Line

a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.

Model T

First Car Affordable.

Thomas Edision

Inventor How Improved The Lightbulb

telephone

a device you use to communicate with others.

Henry Ford

Henry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.

electric lightbulb

light that's electric

chain stores

one of a series of stores owned by one company and selling the same merchandise.

telegraph

long-distance transmission

inventions

Idea to make something

mass production

Mass production is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines.

transformers

hard workers

Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone.

mail order

Mail order is the buying of goods or services by maildelivery. The buyer places an order for the desired products with the merchant through some remote method such as through a telephone call or web site. Then, the products are delivered to the customer.

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