It is apparent how life has changed since new inventions have been introduced in the human life. Over the past 50 years, advanced inventions have created and improved the world, and also it changed the period of time when they were created. The two creations that were created are the automobile and the phone. The automobile was created in 1908, and later appeared in Cold Sassy in the early 1900s, and everyone was surprised by this amazing creation. The phone first appeared in 1982, however, not a lot of people were able to purchase it, because of the extravagant price, but it became more accessible to people as time passed. Both of these creations have a major impact on the lives of people, because the phone revolutionizes …show more content…
The invention that impacted the lives of people in Cold Sassy was the automobile. In 1908, it was first created by the Ford Motor Company, the Model T. Henry Ford, the inventor, wanted to build a car that was available to all the common men. The creation changed the lives of the characters in Cold Sassy, because it shows how their lives were improved by providing them a faster way of traveling around the town. Grandpa and Miss Love buy a Pierce for $900, with four seats, so they can drive themselves and show other people how good it is. “Thet’s the one I wanted. But it was a two-seater, and Miss Love said we got to have room to take folks to ride or we ain’t go’n sell any. I saved by not buyin’ one a-them canvas tops -- hit costs extry -- and they …show more content…
Antonio Meucci began to design the talking telephone in 1848. “When the first mobile phone was released to the public in 1982, not many caught on to the fad, mainly because of the outrageous price and bulkiness of the first model. But times have changed since then and now this technology is not only a product that sixty percent of the world owns, but it is something you never leave your house without (Background Information | The History of the Mobile Phone).” The phone becomes a staple for humans that provides us with multiple benefits. For example, calling relatives from the other side of the globe, having an installed GPS that could direct to the desired destination and many more. “ The modern smartphone is an evolution of cell phones that combines their usual functionality with that of music players and even computers. Smartphones offer an array of features including games, music playback, email, Internet browsing and document editing. In essence, these smartphones are the Swiss army knives of the cell phone world (How Cell Phones Have Changed the World).” Smartphones gives a possibility of a faster access to the internet without using a laptop. Living without a phone is like not having a car or a house, that is how important this technology has become to us. It is infiltrated in our daily lives from the day it was created. “The cell phone has become an important