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The economy comes out of the Civil War with the beginning of a consumer economy and product branding.
 

1.) 1872 - Andrew Carnegie, Father of the American Steel Industry
2.) 1873 - Levi Strauss Patents Blue Jeans
3.) 1876 - Henry Heinz and the Rise of Product Branding
4.) 1876 - Alexander Granham Bell Demonstrates the Telephone
5.) 1880 - George Eastman Patents Kodak Roll Film
6.) 1888 - Lue Gim Gong, Father of the Florida Citrus Industry