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Founded: | October 7th, 2017 |
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The steam engine was one of the most important inventions in modern history. Steam engines helped to launch the industrial revolution, worked to propel trains across continents, and powered steam ships that navigated around the globe.The invention and refinement of steam engines played a central role in the development of the industrial revolution during the late 1700s and early 1800s in England, Europe, and North America. The Industrial Revolution was a period of rapid innovation in industry, transportation, and technology that was fueled largely by coal and steam power. Many of the advances made during the Industrial Revolution were thanks to the steam engine.