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Typewriter an electric, electronic, or manual machine with keys for producing print-like characters one at a time on paper inserted round a roller.

The first typewriter to be commercially successful was invented in 1868 by Americans Christopher Latham Sholes. Christopher Latham Sholes of Milwaukee invented the first typewriter, later sold and turned into the successful Remington typewriter. An improved prototype by Sholes still sits in the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

It made writing easy The typewriter indeed revolutionised business. It allowed for its expansion and sped up life, as most American technologies have seemed to do. More companies were taking the risk of manufacturing the machine and competition was rising. The typewriter allowed for more efficiency in shorthand, and eventually became a symbol of the American woman worker, as secretaries all over the country began using them. Clerical work defined women workers, and the typewriter became the main tool, or machine, that those women used in their production.