Amanda Jones (inventor)

Amanda Jones (inventor)

Amanda Theodosia Jones (1835 – 1914) was an American woman author and inventor most noted for inventing a vacuum method of canning called the Jones Process.

Read more about Amanda Jones (inventor):  Early Life and Education, Literary Publications - 1860s, Influence of Spiritualism, Patents and Inventions - 1872-1880, Founding of Women's Canning and Preserving Company - 1890, Later Life

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    We are told that every American boy has the chance of being president. I tell you that these little boys in the iron cages would sell their chance any day for good square meals and a chance to play.
    —Mother Jones (1830–1930)