Hiram Stevens Maxim

inventions being created at a really fast pace to improve different aspects of technology. Hiram Stevens Maxim was an American-born British inventor who became famous for inventing the Maxim gun, the world’s first portable fully automatic gun. His sensational creations transformed military abilities and tactics globally. Hiram’s invention of the machine gun changed how wars were fought by making guns shoot faster. Maxim impacted society politically and socially through his invention of the machine gun,

The Life of Sir Hiram S. Maxim John Hernandez Southeastern Oklahoma State University   Abstract The objective of this research paper is to document the life of American-born British inventor Hiram S. Maxim. The topics include an introduction into his early life, his many job experiences, his inventions and the ensuing success. His success then allowed him to follow his interests in aviation. The method of research is primarily from biographies, encyclopedias, published articles, and various internet

were the Maxim Gun, Modern Manufacturing, and Child Labour. The industrial revolution began in the textile industry and during the course of history people have changed the manufacturing process dramatically. Instead of items being produced by hand, the owners of the facilities created ways to have machines produce the items ("thomasnet." ). Manufacturing change in production. By the 19th century, Europeans gun technology had improved dramatically, especially with the introduction of the maxim gun.

There are moments that define history and there are moments that redefine history. The Industrial Revolution was the great turning point in United States history. Never before in history had a period of growth been so great and so full of powerful sustaining change. As Nobel Prize Winner Robert E. Lucas, Jr. so aptly stated, "For the first time in history, the living standards of the masses of ordinary people have begun to undergo sustained growth.... Nothing remotely like this economic behavior