Essay Archive - Illuminating the Path of Progress
Illuminating the Path of Progress
Thomas Alva Edison is the most famous inventor in American History.
Edison designed, built, and delivered the electrical age. He started a
revolution that would refocus technology, change life patterns, and create
millions of jobs. He became famous for his scientific inventions, even though he
was not a scientist. His real talent was his ability to clearly judge a problem
and be persistent in experimenting. He was the master of the trial and error
method.
Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. He was the
last of seven children born to Samuel and Nancy Edi....
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