Thomas A. Edison: The Life Story Of A Great American (1917)

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Book Overview

Thomas A. Edison: The Life Story Of A Great American is a biography of Thomas Edison written by George G. Harrap And Company and published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Edison's life, from his early years as a young inventor to his later years as a successful businessman and world-renowned inventor.The book begins with a brief introduction to Edison's childhood and early years, including his early experiments with electricity and his work as a telegraph operator. It then goes on to detail his many inventions and innovations, including the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture camera.Throughout the book, the author provides insight into Edison's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, his struggles with financial difficulties, and his dedication to his work. The book also explores Edison's impact on American society and his lasting legacy as one of the most important inventors in history.Overall, Thomas A. Edison: The Life Story Of A Great American is a comprehensive and engaging biography that provides readers with a detailed look at the life and achievements of one of America's most famous inventors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164124668
• ISBN13: 9781164124665
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"