The Industrial Revolution was the change over of making goods by hand to mass producing them in factories. This began in Great Britain in the 1700s, but didn't make it's way to the US until 1790.
Key People: Samuel Slater-created machine for making thread Francis Cabot Lowell-put machines for making thread and cloth into one factory Eli Whitney-invented the Cotton Gin and used his machines to make guns Robert Fulton/John Fitch-created the steam engine
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