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  • George Pullman, an American industrial businessman, invented the sleeping car for the railroad in 1857 by using an upper bed hinged to the side of the car which is supported by two jointed arms. The car allows train passengers to sleep more comfortably while on long, cross-country trips.

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    Notable Biographies: George Pullman

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