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Chapter 20 People of the Industrial Revolution

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Jethro Tullinvented the seed drill which planted seeds in rows
Abraham Darbyused coal to smelt iron
James Hargreavesinvented the spinning jenny which spun many threads at the same time
Richard Arkwrightinvented the waterframe which used water power to speed up spinning
George Stephensondeveloped steam powered locomotives to pull carriages along the iron rails
Thomas Malthuswrote books on population; said as long as the population kept increasing, the poor would suffer
Utopiansearly socialists who tried to create self-sufficient, ideal communities
Karl Marxwrote the Communist Manifesto; argued that all of history has been a struggle between the "haves" and the "have-nots"
James Wattimproved the steam engine


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