Making Life Faster

A trail of 5 pages, marked with comments, by cheerio
About this trail:

Wrighting the flight. Humankind's longing to touch the skies, propelled by a machine was begining to see the light of day. Several feet at a time. This page chronicles the invention of the airplane from the first faltering ideas to the first very flight. The Wright brothers had done it!

5 marks in this trail
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Wrighting the flight. Humankind's longing to touch the skies, propelled by a machine was begining to see the light of day. Several feet at a time. This page chronicles the invention of the airplane from the first faltering ideas to the first very flight. The Wright brothers had done it!

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Do you know who invented the steam engine? Life was becoming faster, and the railways gathered steam. Invention after invention contributed towards developing this utility. The fascinating journey is chronicled here. Read about it to understand the difference between our fast life and the past slow years.
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Which of these made the Titanic seemingly invincible? Ships have evolved over the centuries- from the first boats run on muscle power to today's high speed marvels. How did this happen? Read about the inventions that went into the making of these floating cities.

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Can you think of life without a car? We owe it to Henry Ford and his predecessor Richard Dudgeon. The first names of automobile invention gave America, and later the world, the most powerful vehicle of progress. What it did to America is outlined in this short write up.
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Would this page be there without the computer? Who invented the computer? It was not done in a day or by one man at one point of time. The machine as we know it today evolved over years of hard work and logical thinking. Read this exciting story here.


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