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Sent the first telegraphic message; advocate of Nativist beliefs Samuel Morse
Patented such inventions as the microphone, phonograph and the kinetoscope, a machine for making movies Thomas Edison
Developed the process for producing photographic dry plates and the Kodak camera George Eastman
Founded a training school for teachers of the deaf; patented the telephone Alexander Graham Bell
Invented the safety device that made the passenger elevators Elisha Otis
Developed the first commercially viable steamboat Robert Fulton
Patented barbed wire Joseph Glidden
Publisher of the New York Tribune, influential causes such as abolitionism and free public education Horace Greeley
Invented television Vladimir Zworykin
Built a publishing empire and pioneered tabloid journalism known as yellow journalism William Randolph Hearst
Introduced the Model T, created the moving assembly line Henry Ford
Controlled several eastern railroads such as the New York Central RR Cornelius Vanderbilt
Made the first successful flights in a motorized aircraft Orville and Wilbur Wright
Designed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket Robert Goddard
Designed the first sleeper railroad company George Pullman
Competed the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York to Paris Charles Lindbergh
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