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Page 1: Technology Transforms
Early technology, 1500
Bow and arrow
Printing press
Colonial printing
Technology snowball effect
Smartphone Evolution
Page 2: Ancient Humans
Technology Starter Kit
Stone Age, 60,000 BC
Bronze Age, 2000 BC
Civilization, 1500 BC
Warfare, 1500 BC
Iron Age, 1200 BC
Page 3: Early Medieval Period
Chartres Cathedral, 1200s
Cathedral ceilings, 1200s
Notre Dame, 1200s
Construction secrets
Later cathedrals, 1600s and later
Hagia Sophia, 500s
Page 4: Late Medieval Period
Clockmaker's Shop, 1600
Smallr Castings, Cannon foundry, 1600
inventing the compass, 1600
Medieval distillery, 1600
Medieval saddle-maker, 1600
Raising silkworms, 1600
Page 5: Colonial Period
American wilderness, 1600
Woodsman's axe, 1650
Colonial broad axe, 1700
Pit saws and splitting froes, 1700
Colonial shaping tools, 1750
Cast Iron and Wood, 1750
| Page 6: Farm and Field
Farm tools, 1700
Wooden plows, 1700
Haying tools, 1700
House and barn, 1700
Early drills, 1750
Lathes, 1750
Page 7: Early Blast Furnaces
Colonial blast furnaces, 1700
Saugus Ironworks, 1650
Trip Hammer, 1650
Colonial rolling mill, 1650
Wooden gears, 1650
Blacksmith skills, 1700
Page 8: Fabric and Clothing
Spinning wheel, 1650
Combing, carding, heckling, 1700s
Spinning fibers, 1600s
Foot-treadle wheel with flyer, 1700s
Wooden weaving loom, 1700s
Weaving with a shuttle, 1700s
Page 9: Printing Press
Printing press, 1700s
Printing press setup, 1700s
Printing carriage, 1700s
Printing ink, 1700s
Pamphlet and book binding, 1700s
Colonial broadsheets, 1700s
Page 10: Limited Power Sources
Waterwheels, 1700s
Sawmills, 1700s
Flour and grist mills, 1700s
Horse power, 1700s
Wagons and wheels, 1700s
Early machinery, 1800s
| Page 11: Spinning Mills
Slater Mill, 1810s
Carding engine, 1820s
Early spinning frame, 1820s
Flyer spinning, 1830s
Cotton gin, 1800s
Lowell textile mills, 1820s
Page 12: Pumps and Steamers
Early steam engines, 1800s
Early steam paddleboats, 1790s
Coastal steamers, 1810s
Gravity-operated canal locks, 1790s
Early steam locomotives, 1830s
Slide valves, 1820s
Page 13: A Passing Era
Golden age of sail, 1850s
Whaling ships, 1850s
Shipyard tools, 1850s
Ship's rigging, 1850s
Rope walks, 1850s
Peak whaling, 1850s
Page 14: Machines on the Farm
Farms, 1850s
Preparing the field, 1850s
McCormick mechanical reaper, 1850s
Improved reapers, 1860s
Horse-driven hay rakes, 1860s
Wooden farm devices, 1860s
Page 15: Iron and coal
More iron, 1860s
Blast furnaces, rolling mills, 1860s
Cast and wrought iron, 1860s
Cast-iron stoves, 1860s
Heating stoves, 1860s
Musical instruments, 1860s
| Page 16: Unpowered Tools
Early metal machinery, 1860s
Manual drills, 1860s
Foot-powered lathes, 1860s
Manual metal-working machines, 1860s
Geared mechanisms, clocks, 1860s
Watch-making equipment, 1860s
Page 17: Engineering
Maturing steam engines, 1860s
Commercial steamers, 1860s
Marine engines, 1860s
Railroad bridges, 1860s
Steam-powered printing, 1860s
Early sewing machines, 1860s
Page 18: Moving the Product
Steam locomotives, 1860s
Steam injectors, 1860s
Locomotive lubricators and sand, 1860s
Urban delivery wagons, 1860s
Horse-powered vans, 1860s
Wagon hitches and springs, 1860s
Page 19: More Machines
Steam-powered saws, 1860s
Mortise-and-tenon joinery, 1860s
Metal-framed woodworking, 1860s
Steam-powered woodworking, 1860s
Jigsaws and scroll saws, 1860s
Shapers, molding, dovetailing, 1860s
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Machinery catalogs, 1870
Powered drills, 1870
Cast-iron machinery frames, 1870
Powered lathes, 1870
Powered grinding, 1870
Blowers and special equipment, 1870
Page 21: Milling machines
Milling machine introduced, 1870
Spindle cutters, multi-axis tables, 1870
Profiled milling cutters, 1870
Versatile holding fixtures, 1870
Complicated milling, 1870
Extended functions, 1870 Page 22: Pre-industrial
Technology, 1600-1750
Technology 1750-1800
Technology 1800-1825
Technology 1825-1840
Technology 1840-1860
Technology 1860-1870
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