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Inventors innovators and reformers past and present

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Invented the first process for mass-producing steel inexpensively? Henry Bessemer
Who built Pittsburgh's Carnegie Steel Company? Andrew Carnegie
Who was the founder McCormick Harvesting Machine Company? Cyrus McCormick
A blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company? John Deere
Who got awarded the first U.S. patent for the telephone in 1876? Alexander Graham Bell
Who Invented the steamboat? Cornelius Vanderbuilt
Whos Great grand father was the inventor was the inventor of the railroad sleeping car? George M. Pullman
Who invented the railway air brake? George Westinghouse
Who Invented the Carbon Telephone Transmitter? THomas ALva Edison
Who revolutionized the petroleum industry? JOhn D. Rockefeller
Who helped find the NAACP to help end discrimination? W.E.B Du Bois
Who started the du Pont Chemical Company? E.I. Du Pont
Who started the giant American meatpacking firm? Philip Danforth Armour
Who Was the developer of the first practical ice-cooled railroad car? Gustavus Franklin Swift
Who established the Lancaster Caramel Company? Mitlon S.Hershey
Who entered banking in 1857? J.P. Morgan
Who is an online retailer Montgomery Ward
Who was a American educator, orator, author and the dominant leader of the African-American community? Booker T. Washington
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