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The First Industrial Revolution

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Much of the world relies on one thing that has us kept upon the tracks of time, Revolutionary. It is the definition of moving forward in technological standards and can bring forth a new era of inspiration to others who learn from the past. This is the new beginning, of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The world’s first Industrial revolution was built on steam power and mainly transportation, the Second Industrial Revolution revolved around electricity creating mass production in factories,and The Third Industrial Revolution came upon electronic devices and information to build up towers of knowledge. But this time, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is not about inventing more technology, it is about making upgrades and advancements to the technology we already have. The Digital Revolution is sweeping across not only America, but the entire world, giving birth to soon, more Digital or even Holographic revolutions. I do recognize that most of the world is still trying to catch up with each other, making more …show more content…

However there was one problem, transportation, the key in expanding in the territory that america had. At first people started using the rivers to travel around the colonies, but one man, Peter Cooper, had created the first American Steam Locomotive. This was the true beginning for the Industrial revolution, the time when machines were becoming a part of life. From The Tom Thumb, rode a new mode of transportation over rivers, by countrysides, and through mountains, locomotive trains. The big iron brutes are the main thing we think of when we think of the Industrial revolution, as well as steamboats, cotton gins, and other inventions in the time of the 1800’s through the 1900’s. The new era had been one of the biggest in the world that can truly revolutionize everything that has happened in the

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