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The Inventors



Samuel Slater's Mill
Read about the founder of the American textile industry, and America's textile industry.

Banneker, Benjamin
From the Banneker Center for Economic Justice site, learn about the life of the first black american inventor.

Fulton, Robert
Read about the life of Robert Fulton from this 1913 biography by H.W. Dickinson found on the Steam Engine Library web site.

Slater, Samuel
This site contains a biography of Samuel Slater and his mill in Pawtucket Rhode Island. The author of this site maintains that Slater was the father of the American Industrial Revolution.

Smith, Adam
Learn about the founder of modern economics and his ideas from this biography found on the Adam Smith Institute International Divisions web site.

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