History 5th Grade
History Assignments
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Platform Scale-Thaddeus Fairbanks was an American inventor. He was an inventor of heating and cook stoves, cast iron plows, and other items. His greatest invention was the platform scale, which allowed the weighing of large objects accurately (it was invented in 1830). Railroad T-Rail – Col. John Stevens, III was a American lawyer, engineer, and…
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Steel Plow-John Deere was a American blacksmith and manufacturer who found who found Deere & Company, one of the largest and leading agricultural and construction equipment manufacturer in the world. Born in Rutland, Vermont, Deere moved to Illnois and invented the first commercially successful steel plow in 1837. Steam shovel-The steam shovel was invented by…
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