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Both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford started off as insatiably curious tinkerers. Their curiosity led them to become inventors, but with very different results. As Edison invented hit after commercial hit, gaining fame and fortune, Henry struggled to make a single invention (an affordable car) work. Witnessing Thomas's glorious career from afar, a frustrated Henry wondered about the secret to his success. This little-known story is a fresh, kid-friendly...
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PBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Ken Burns's two-part, four-hour documentary explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century's most complex and consequential figures, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States.
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Wonderscape Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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This is a brand new series that explores the greatest achievements in American history in the context of the time period, incorporating archival footage that captures the monumental events of yesteryear. Chronicles the amazing life of Thomas Alva Edison, his remarkable inventions such as the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph and the motion picture camera, plus it provides an in-depth view of his business and marketing acumen that all led to...
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