American Steam History - Steam Culture
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.
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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