Edison: His Life and Inventions

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In an era defined by innovation and industrial transformation, "Edison: His Life and Inventions" by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin delves into the extraordinary life of Thomas Alva Edison, a pivotal figure in American history. This comprehensive account explores Edison's groundbreaking contributions, including the development of the electric light bulb and the phonograph, which revolutionized daily life and entertainment. Readers will discover the relentless spirit of invention that drove Edison, alongside the challenges he faced in a rapidly changing world. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a rich tapestry of insights into the mind of a genius whose legacy continues to illuminate our lives today.

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