Thomas A. Edison

By Elbert Hubbard

Book Overview

Thomas A. Edison is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard that explores the life and achievements of the famous inventor, Thomas Alva Edison. The book covers Edison's early life, including his childhood in Ohio and his early experiments with electricity, as well as his later years as one of the most influential inventors of the 20th century. Hubbard delves into Edison's many inventions, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the electric light bulb, and discusses the impact these inventions had on society. The book also explores Edison's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, and his struggles with depression and hearing loss. Overall, Thomas A. Edison is a comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most important inventors, and provides insight into the man behind the many groundbreaking inventions that changed the world.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Good Men and Great, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103986.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: 1162874317
• ISBN13: 9781162874319
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"