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Thomas Alva Edison
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THOMAS EDISON
Name:Thomas Edison
Born: 1847, Ohio
Died: 1931
Inventions
:
electric vote recorder
phonograph
automatic telegraph system
light bulb
Interesting Facts
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-home schooled
-had hearing problems
-father of 6 children
-worked as a telegraph operator
-created first industrial research lab
FUN FACTS
Edison developed
scarlet fever as a
child, which caused
him to develop
hearing
problems.
light bulb
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PHONOGRAPH
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Movie camera
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Electric pen
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Think about it -
What modern technologies were influenced by Thomas Edison's inventions?
Where did people go for entertainment before there were movie theaters?
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