The 'turnabout' in inventor Thomas Edison's life began when he was only age 8. I am convinced that each of us has a 'turnabout' tale either in our past or in our future.

Thomas Alva Edison was an inventor unlike any throughout history—and his impact can still be felt in your everyday life. Born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11, 1847, Edison's inventions, which ...

In Edison, the author’s new biography published posthumously, Morris deploys those extraordinary talents again to sculpt a staggeringly grand likeness of the American genius Thomas Alva Edison.

Based on the life and work of Nikolas Tesla and Thomas Alva Edison, this Center original spotlights these two men and their very different visions of the future. By: A.A. Cristi Feb. 09, 2023.

He was Thomas Alva Edison, already father of the phonograph and the electric light, and the man who would give us the movies. During the early 1880s, Edison put all his energy into a system for ...

THE name of no great man of science or inventor is so familiar to the “man in the street” as that of Thomas Alva Edison, ... Thomas A. Edison: The Life-story of a Great American. Pp. 216.

Thomas Alva Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park whose genius ushered in a new era of light and sound for humankind, invented the phonograph at his New Jersey laboratory on this day in history, Aug ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Thomas Alva Edison came to Louisville in 1866, at the young age of 19, to work as a telegraph key operator. He landed a job with the Western Union located on Second and ...

But if ever someone was worthy of Google Doodle status, the great Thomas Alva Edison fits the bill. And so on the anniversary of his 164th birthday, Google celebrates the man with a glowing ...