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Thomas Edison tried to take credit for a device created by a Black American inventor
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGranville T. Woods was a pioneering inventor with nearly 60 patents to his name.Heritage...
Antiques: Thomas Edison, a musical pioneer
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe name Edison is well known to all of us here in the Coachella Valley. As the region's largest utility, we see their trucks, use their power, and pay...
Tunes with teeth: Edison might have left his mark on piano
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHard of hearing, Thomas Edison found a unique way to appreciate piano music. As someone played, the...
Edison Fest parade: 50 illuminating facts about the Fort Myers tradition
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt all started in 1938. Since then, the Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade has grown into an...
Edison youth sports, museum, JCC projects get state funding boost
Courier News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDISON – Three township projects, promoting youth sports, the community's history and services to...
Is it still standing in Fort Myers? Edison and Ford estate took a hit from hurricane
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoOne of the best-known landmarks and tourist spots in Fort Myers is the Thomas Edison and Henry Ford...
On This Day, Aug. 11: Clinton becomes first president to use line-item veto
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoU.S. President Bill Clinton speaks at the National Urban League conference at the Washington...
Ohio State Fair unveils butter cow display. Here's the theme
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt's unlikely that most people today have ever seen a phonograph in person. You know what's even...
On This Day, Nov. 21: Rebecca Latimer Felton becomes first female U.S. senator
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSen. Rebecca Felton of Georgia is pictured at her desk in Washington, D.C. On October 3, 1922, Mrs....
These famous people were not born in New Jersey, but are buried here
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAmong the many graves of famous New Jersey natives in state cemeteries are those of notable...