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George Pullman | Invented comfortable sleeping cars for trains |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | The railroad baron--who built a home that had 4 acres of living space! |
Henry Bessemer | Came up with an improved process of making good quality steel |
Andrew Carnegie | Born in Scotland, became the steel baron and philanthropist |
Montgomery Ward | Created an early mail order company |
John D Rockefeller | The oil baron and founder of Standard Oil company |
Samuel F B Morse | Inventor of the telegraph |
Alexander Graham Bell | Invented a workable telephone |
Thomas Alva Edison | Worked in an invention factory; made the "night" shift possible |
George Eastman | Came up with a handheld camera |
Henry Ford | Found a way to make cars economically |
Orville Wright | With my brother, we proved we had the "wright" stuff and invented a flying machine |
Wilbur Wright | A former bicycle maker--invented a flying machine |
Eli Whitney | Cotton Gin and interchangeable parts |
Robert Fulton | Steam engine |