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Westinghouse

Date Submitted: 05/04/2001 00:04:36
Category: / History
Length: 8 pages (2278 words)
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George Westinghouse: A man that all of America may be proud. Most people know the name Westinghouse as the name of an appliance, but where did the name come from? Many people may not know that George Westinghouse was not only an inventor, but a visionary. George Westinghouse's many inventions fed the Industrial Revolution that swept through America in the latter part of the nineteenth century. The Industrial Revolution brought many changes to the United …

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