James Watt was now I afforded the leisure and means ... In the United States steam power is employed equal to the labor of 130,000,000 of men.and in Great Britain, equal to 400,-000,000.

Scotland's History Enlightenment and Empire James Watt's steam engine The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

DICK:'But back to James Watt and his genius ideas for improving steam engines. As we've seen, these engines were a new way of getting lots of power 250 years ago.' DOM:'But they used an incredible ...

The King, His Ministers, and many of the Nobles and Commoners of the Realm raised this monument to JAMES WATT who ... to the improvement of the Steam Engine, enlarged the resources of his Country, ...

These early steam engines produced a vacuum to generate power and were commonly used for pumping water out of mines. In 1763 James Watt was repairing a model of a Newcomen engine. He developed ...