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  2. Tabitha Babbitt - Wikipedia

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    The circular saw was connected to a water-powered machine to reduce the effort to cut lumber. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The first circular saw she allegedly made is in Albany , New York . [ 6 ] In the summer of 1948, a version of Babbitt's saw, built to her specifications, was on display at a Shaker exhibit at Fenimore House in Cooperstown, N. Y., as a loan ...

  3. List of Detroit Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    The school is located in two buildings, around 100 years old, in proximity to Highland Park and Hamtramck. Dixon Educational Learning Academy Earheart Elementary/Middle School

  4. Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) - Wikipedia

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    1813 Circular saw. The circular saw is a metal disc or blade with saw teeth on the edge as well as the machine that causes the disk to spin. It may cut wood or other materials and may be hand-held or table-mounted. Tabitha Babbitt is credited with inventing the first circular saw used in a saw mill in 1813. [25] [56] 1815 Dental floss

  5. Detroit Public Schools Community District - Wikipedia

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    Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is a school district that serves Detroit, Michigan, and high school students in Highland Park, Michigan. The district, which replaced the original Detroit Public Schools ( DPS ) in 2016, provides services to approximately 50,000 students, [ 6 ] making it the largest school district in the state.

  6. James A. Garfield School - Wikipedia

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    In 1907, the Springwells School District merged with the schools of Detroit. [6] After the merger, the city found that there were now two James A. Garfield Schools in the district, and name of the building was changed to honor Frank H. Beard, the director of the Springwells school board for 17 years. [5] Beard Elementary School moved to a ...

  7. Edmond Michel - Wikipedia

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    In the notch, he mounted the same mechanism as the mechanical reaper, but with a 6-inch blade. This was the first electric circular saw. [4] Patent drawing for the first Michel Electric Hand Saw, in 1924. After a New Orleans newspaper ran an article about Michel's invention, he was approached by Joseph W. Sullivan.

  8. Detroit City High School - Wikipedia

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    Detroit City High School was a secondary school located in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It was one of the many public high schools in the Detroit Public School District . It closed in 2012 [ 3 ] and demolished in 2016.

  9. Catherine Ferguson Academy - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Ferguson Academy (CFA) was a public high school in Detroit, Michigan for pregnant girls and teen mothers, in operation from 1986 through 2014. [1] [2] The school had an urban farm in its backyard [3] and provided day care and preschool education for the students' children.