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The American Experience: Edison

Year

2015

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

1h 52m

Rating

NR

CC

Publication Information

PBS

Summary

By the time he died in 1931, Thomas Alva Edison was one of the most famous men in the world. The holder of more patents than any other inventor in history, Edison had achieved glory as the genius behind such revolutionary inventions as sound recording, motion pictures, and electric light. Born on the threshold of America's burgeoning industrial empire, Edison's curiosity led him to its cutting edge.

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