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The history of the textile industry, early attempts at a sewing machine, Elias Howe's sewing machine, and the birth of the clothing industry..

Francis Cabot Lowell's innovative 19th century Lowell Girls textile factory work program changed how Americans thought of employment..

For virus replication to occur, a virus must infect a cell and use the cell's organelles to generate new virus particles. Learn more with this primer..

History of labor struggles in the 19th century, from the Luddites to the rise of American labor unions..

Discover the history of the steam engine and how it powered factories, allowed deeper mines and moved a transport network during the Industrial Revolution..

The safety pin was invented by Walter Hunt, who also invented an early sewing machine and other various inventions..

This article provides 120 key words for those who work in farming and agriculture. Each key word includes an example sentence for context..

Samuel Slater has been called both the Father of American Industry and the Founder of the American Industrial Revolution..

In 1790 there was not a single successful power spinner in the United States. Learn how the textile revolution changed this..

Learn about the invention of paper which is made of pulped cellulose fibers like wood, cotton or flax as well as the history of papermaking machinery..

The reaping machine invented by Cyrus McCormick changed farm life forever by making it possible for farmers to harvest more grain..

Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely known for developing a commercially successful steamboat called Clermont..

Reverse-thread bolts are used in autos, machinery, and other special situations. Learn more about left-hand bolts with this hardware guide..

The Luddites smashed machinery in the early 1800s, yet they were operating from a sense of economic justice, not fear of the future..

Farm machinery and technology revolutionized farming in the past two centuries. Learn about agricultural innovators and inventions fueling it..

The history of American agriculture (1776-1990) covers the period from the first English settlers to the present day..

Understand how to the industrial revolution affected the textile industry with this introduction and timeline to the main advancements of the era..

How did farm machinery and technology change in the past two centuries? See a timeline of American agriculture from manual labor to mechanization..

Farming and farm machinery have continued to evolve. Today's machinery allows farmers to cultivate many more acres of land than the machines of yesterday..

SSIPL Group, a name in the footwear manufacturing and retailing industry, launches “Sports Station”, a chain of multi-brand sports stores. Sports Station endeavours to bring a plethora of international sports brands, offering an assortment of options in s.