History Grade 5 Weekly Assignment

America was expanding economically in the 1800’s following the advent of the US constitution. William Austin Burt invented the typewriter in 1829 but it was not commercially successful. Typewriters allow people to write faster and neater than they can write with a pen or pencil. American company Sholes and Glidden released a Typewriter in 1879 that succeeded along with the rise of world war 2 they helped transform the american labor force and the roles women played in the economy