Dynamo, 85 EDISON, THOMAS A., 86 Electric cars, 242 Electric lighting, 85 Electrotyping, 257 Eliot's Indian Bible, 254 ELLSWORTH, MISS, 274 Erie canal, 221 EVANS, OLIVER, 209 FABIUS, 63 FAIRBANKS, RICHARD, 259 FARADAY, MICHAEL, 85 FARMER, MOSES G., 268 FAUST, JOHN, 253 FIELD, CYRUS W., 280 Fire, 14 Fire, carrying, 52 Fireplace, Pennsylvania, 34 Fireplaces, 26 Fishing, whale, 73 FITCH, JOHN, 209 Flail, 109, 120, 123 Flax, 147 Flint, 53 Foods, uncultivated, 99 Fork, 118 FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN, 34, 68 Franklin press, 255 Franklin stove, 34 Freight, cost of transportation, 218 Fuel, 37 FULTON, ROBERT, 210, 272 Furnaces, 36 Gang plow, 114 Gas, illuminating, 81 Gasometer, 83 GIDEON, 63 Gin, cotton, 148-151 GORE, OBADIAH, 48 GREENE, NATHANIEL, 148 GREENOUGH, J. J., 175 Grist mills, 145 GROVER, WILLIAM O., 175 GUTENBERG, JOHN, 254 HANNIBAL, 63 Harvesting, implements for, 117 Heat, 11 HENNEPIN, FATHER, 46 Hoe, 109 Hoe perfecting press, 253 Homes, colonial, 24 Homes, Indian, 17 HOOD, THOMAS, 173 Horseback, 191 HOWE, ELIAS, 175 HUNT, WALTER, 175 Illuminating gas, 81 Implements for harvesting, 117; for planting, 111 Incandescent light, 87 Indian Bible, Eliot's, 254 Indian corn, 105 Indian homes, 17 Inns, 205 Iroquois, 19 Irrigation, 127, 128 JACKSON, ANDREW, 156 JEWEL, MARSHALL, 170 Kerosene, 77 Kitchen, a New England, 10 KNIGHT, SARAH, 200 Lamp, modern, 76 Lamps, ancient, 65 Language, 247 Leather, 164 LEIFER, THOMAS, 224 Letters, 247 LEWIS, IDA, 94 Light, arc, 87 Lighthouses, 90 Lighting, electric, 85 Linotype, 257 LIVINGSTON, ROBERT R., 212 Log cabin, 26 LONGSTREET, WILLIAM, 209 Loom, 147 Lord of Padua, 32 Mail car, 262 Matches, 51 MCCORMICK, CYRUS H., 122 Menlo Park, 87 Message, first, across the Atlantic, 282 Middlesex canal, 221 MILES, GENERAL, in New Mexico, 268 Modern land travel, 235; water travel, 229 Money orders, 261 MOREY, SAMUEL, 209 MORSE, SAMUEL F. B., 270; his titles and honors, 276 Mower, 117 MURDOCH, WILLIAM, 82 MYER, MAJOR, 266 Needles, 172 NOTT, ELIPHALET, 159 OGLE, HENRY, 122 Oil wells, 79 Ovens, Dutch, 27 Padua, Lord of, 32 PECK, GENERAL, at Suffolk, 267 Pepper, 132 Pine knots, 62 Planter, 115 Planting, implements for, 111 Plow, 109, 112 Plow, sulky, 114 Postage stamps, 261 Postal system, 258 Postmaster-general, 260 Power of speech, 247 Printing press, Franklin, 255; modern, 246 PROMETHEUS, 15 Pruning hook, 109 Pullman sleeper, 237 Queen of Sheba, 249 Railroad train, old-style, 227 Railroads, 223 Rake, 118 RALEIGH, WALTER, 106 "RAND, OLD MA'AM," 271 Range, 36 Reaper, 120 RUMFORD, COUNT, 33-35 RUMSEY, JAMES, 209
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