SYMHC Classics: The Contentious Invention of the Sewing Machine

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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We're revisiting our 2013 episode on the invention of the sewing machine and the epic patent battle associated with it. The mechanization of stitching happened by way of a series of inventions, several of which finally came together.

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0:33.1	Hello, hello!
0:34.4	This is our next installment in our weekend offerings,
0:36.8	which are classic episodes that we're sharing again,
0:39.4	so that some of our newer listeners can enjoy some of our past topics.
0:43.6	And today, we're going to go back to the invention of the sewing machines.
0:48.0	Episode originally came out in March of 2013.
0:50.8	It is a topic near and dear to both of our hearts,
0:54.4	but it's also loaded with a lot of drama, in addition to covering the technical developments
0:59.5	that got us all to the point of being able to sew with a machine.
1:04.1	Yeah, there's even some violence.
1:06.0	It's very, yeah, it's high drama.
1:08.6	So enjoy and hopefully have a more peaceful day than they had.
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