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Great Migration

the movement of people to Ohio cities to work in factories.

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Inventor

a person who comes up with new ideas for products and new ways of doing things.

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Charles Kettering

He invented the first automobile self-starter to replace the crank.

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Granville Woods

He was from Cincinnati, invented the first electric railway telegraph service.

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Garrett Morgan

He invented the first traffic light to have three signal lights.

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James Ritty

He invented the cash register to solve the problem of workers stealing their profits.

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Wright Brothers

Two brothers from Dayton, Ohio who successfully made the first flight in their invented plane.

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(James) Murray Spangler

He invented the household vacuum cleaner after suffering asthma as a janitor.

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Charles Goodyear

He developed the process or method of vulcanizing rubber for tires.

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Thomas Edison

He was called " the wizard of Menlo Park"; best known for inventions such as the phonograph and the light bulb.

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