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            Invent Now
               • Search Akron, Ohio’s Inventors Hall of Fame by decade beginning with 1790.
            
Inventions 1755-1799
               • Scroll down and click
               • Thomas Jefferson's drawing of a macaroni machine and instructions for
                  making pasta, ca. 1787
               • Thomas Jefferson's design for a plow, ca. 1794.
               • John Fitch's sketch and description of piston for steamboat propulsion, ca. 1795
            Chronology of Scientific Developments
            Center for the Study of Invention & Innovation, Smithsonian
               • Dedicated to exploring invention in history and encouraging inventive
                 creativity in young people.
               • Major headings include: Events, Resources, and Video & Audio
               • Entering 1790 as a search keyword returned the following:
               • Unit 2: Early Industrialization
               • Early Industrialization: Student Essay: Water Power
               • Early Industrialization: Activity 1: Student Packet
               • Early Industrialization: Teacher Essay

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