We live in a world of invention but sometimes stories fail to explain that inventors work from ideas that were already in place. Robert Fulton gets credit for inventing the steamboat, but James Rumsey and others created the foundation on which he worked. YouTube Link: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agw-dveZ-O8" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agw-dveZ-O8</a>

We live in a world of invention but sometimes stories fail to explain that inventors work from ideas that were already in place. Robert Fulton gets credit for inventing the steamboat, but James Rumsey and others created the foundation on which he worked. YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agw-dveZ-O8

We live in a world of invention but sometimes stories fail to explain that inventors work from ideas that were already in place. Robert Fulton gets credit for inventing the steamboat, but James Rumsey and others created the foundation on which he worked. YouTube Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agw-dveZ-O8" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agw-dveZ-O8</a>

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