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How Did Eli Whiton's Impact On American Society

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New technologies that appeared in the 19th Century America were the telegraph which was invented by Samuel Morse. It impacted American Society by revolutionizing long-distance communication and increased speed of communication. Messages could not be sent long distances very quickly instead of taking weeks or longer to get a message to another person. Eli Whitney invented Cotton Gin which was a cotton picking machine capable of producing twenty bails of cottons for every one cotton picked by slaves. Eli Whitney made slavery economically unfeasible. The Lowell system was a labor and production model that was employed in America which significantly changed the course of textile manufacture. Railroads made transportation speedy and reliable. Railroads

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