Early Steam Innovation in the United States

Learn how steam powered machinery got introduce to the United States

On this week Steam Culture, Brent gives us a history lesson in steam. He discusses entrepreneur and inventor Birdsill Holly, Jr., who ultimately invented the fire hydrant. Originally, he started a business creating steam powered fire engines, which were way ahead of the times. Watch the video to learn about the other inventions Birdsill is responsible for.

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