Name: Josephine Cochran Invents the First Dishwashing Machine
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Description: During the height of the Industrial Revolution, Josephine Cochran changed the game by inventing the first commercially successful automatic dishwasher, in this clip from Season 1, "Home Tech Revolution."

During the height of the Industrial Revolution, Josephine Cochran changed the game by inventing the first commercially successful automatic dishwasher. 

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During the height of the Industrial Revolution, Josephine Cochran invents the first commercially successful automatic dishwasher.

Josephine Cochran Invents the First Dishwashing Machine

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During the height of the Industrial Revolution, Josephine Cochran changed the game by inventing the first commercially successful automatic dishwasher, in this clip from Season 1, "Home Tech Revolution."

<p>Inventions from the telephone to the Model T and the computer have defined human history, and inventors like Leonardo da Vinci, Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, Eli Whitney and Alexander Graham Bell have transformed our society.</p>


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<p>From raising families to leading armies, women such as Catherine the Great, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen Amanirenas, Queen Elizabeth I, Susan B. Anthony, Rosa Parks, Marie Curie, Rosalind Franklin and countless others have played a vital role in history.</p>


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