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commercial center of nation

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NYC

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opened by dewitt clinton

ran from Hudson River to Lake Erie to Atlantic Ocean

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Erie Canal

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3,000 miles of what by 1840

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canals

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developed by Robert folton in 1807

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steam boats

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steamboats are major means for what in the souh

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cotton

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port to port

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river race

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adventures of tom sawyers and Huckle berry fin

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mark twain

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major port city

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new orleans

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Donald McKay

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clipper ship

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1840-1850

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golden area of sailing

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cut troop in half

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clipper ship

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iron horse

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railrode

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1833 South Carolina

136 miles

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first successful railroad

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what whale was for whailing

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sperm whale

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john deer

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steel plow

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cyrus McCormick

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reaper machine

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80 percent what?

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farmers

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famiy farm

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land owned by family
gave sense of health and pride
desire to make a prophet

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most read book on family farm

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bible

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elias howe

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sewing machine

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francis cabot

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improved sewing machine

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encouraged new inventions

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patents

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sir humphry davy

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miners safty lamp

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potatoe famine

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irish imigrants

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political and social freedom

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german imigrants

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railroads backbone

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irish

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Mathew Maury

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transatlantic cable

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every ten miles new horse every 8 stops new rider

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pony express

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american greatest science teacher

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louis Agassiz

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painted americans forests and birds

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john James Audubon

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ephraim McDowell

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first successful tumor removal

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William morton

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ether discovery

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Elizabeth Blackwell

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1st woman physician

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mash in milk

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swill milk

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lights homes and New York streets

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kerosine lights

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better cooking

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cast iron stoves

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clean water through what

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cast iron pipes

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kept food cold

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ice boxes

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