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Transcript of Transportation Revolution Julie Lee & Adam Szafranski Per. 7.
Transportation RevolutionJulie Lee&Adam SzafranskiPer. 7
Table of Contents
Steamboat Era
American Railroads
Transportation Effects
• Robert Fulton and the Clermont
• Peter Cooper, Steam Train, and Railroad Tracks
• Coal, Timber, People
Steamboat Era• Robert Fulton tested
steamboat designs
• Clermont = First Commercial
Steamboat
• Steamboat = high demand
Steamboat Era Pictures
Steamboat Era Pictures cont.
Steamboat MovieWhat to notice…
• Who invented the steam engine?
• How did the steamboat help?
• Where steamboats were used
• Click HERE
American Railroads• Peter Cooper built
the first train
• Railroad tracks guided trains
• Steam trains powered by Steam
American Railroad Pictures
American Railroads Website Tour
• Very Resourceful
• Very Informative
• Very helpful
Click HERE
Transportation Effect FactsTransportation Effects
•Logging industry Expanded
•Coal = New power source
•Railroads = Population growth
Transportation Effect Pictures
Transportation Revolution Review
• Clermont = First Steamboat
• Coal replaced wood
• Trains powered by steam
• Robert Fulton tested steamboats
• Logging industry expanded
• Peter Cooper built trains
CitationsHistory Book – United States History
Independence to 1914 – March 21-29, 09
American Railroads HERE – March 15, 09
History of Steamboats HERE – March 15, 09
Wikipedia – Transportation HERE - March 15, 09
Google - Peter Cooper HERE – March 15, 09
Steamboat HERE – March 15, 09
Songs
Owl City – Early BirdyTransportation Song - Peter Weatherall
I’m Working on the Railroad - ChipmunksIDKAYBICTD – Forever the Sickest Kids
She’s Got The Rhythem - The Summer SetSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious - juulie