R & CW Second Industrial Revolution

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Second Industrial Revolution (1870-1914)

  • new innovations in steel production, along with petroleum and electricity, led to increased communication, productivity, and speed of transportation.

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Alexander Graham Bell 1876

  • Invented the telephoneand revolutionized long-distance communication.

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Thomas Edison 1897

  • perfected the design of the light bulb, making it practical for home use

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Nikola Tesla 1888

  • harnessed AC power for use in a power grid and made it famous by using it to power the Chicago World's Fair in 1893