In October 1868, about a year after he left Louisville ... his experiments with the telegraph inspired his other inventions. In 1879, Thomas Edison invented the incandescent light bulb and ...

Thomas Alva Edison is an unparalleled figure in the history of ... machinists’ shops and company workshops for research space and to produce his inventions. For a five-year period, Edison maintained ...

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers once served as a winter home for Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey ...

I remember the moment I got interested in music. I was 10 years old, sitting in a friend’s attic in our eastside Dayton ...

As schoolchildren, we learned the names of famous inventors from history: Alexander Graham Bell, Eli Whitney, Thomas Edison ... more than 20 years of his life to the invention.

In 1877, Thomas Alva Edison (1847 – 1931 ... dated 1860, nearly 30 years before the Edison recordings. The documents found at the Patent Office suggested that de Martinville had taken airborne ...