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Technology and Inventions of the Good Old Days

Date Submitted: 09/01/2004 09:46:54
Length: 3 pages (704 words)
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The ‘Good Old Days’ had many inventions and a lot had a big impact on society. The main theme of the inventions were the use of electricity and invention of electrical appliances. For example, the light bulb by Thomas Edison, the telephone by Alexander Bell, and the plane by the Wilbur and Oliver Wright. Quick and accurate communication is very important in society and to the economy. Alexander Gram Bell invented the telephone in 1876. The …

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…take his space when he died. Lilienthal accomplished gliding with power in his glider. The only flaw was that he couldn't make it turn. Otto Lilienthal died gliding in 1896. The Wrights proved that the information that Lilienthal used to create his gliders was wrong. That was probably why Lilienthal didn't succeed. Without these inventions, life in America and the rest of the world would be much different than it is today, and not only worse.

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