1847-1931

Traces the life of the man who invented the phonograph, light bulb, and motion picture camera, with an emphasis on the value of perseverance in his achievements.

Profiles the life and work of inventor Thomas Edison, describing his different inventions, many of which are still being used today, as well as his personal life.

Explores the life of Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor of numerous devices, including the light bulb and the phonograph.

Describes the life and achievements of Thomas Edison, who is credited with inventing the phonograph in 1877 and the light bulb in 1879. Includes time line and resources.

A biography of the prolific inventor whose creations, including the electric light bulb and the phonograph, have contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world.

Examines the life of Thomas Edison, focusing on his career as an inventor and founder of the General Electric Company.

Details the life and work of Thomas Edison, who developed the electric light bulb and patents for numerous other inventions and innovations.

A biography of the inventor who changed the world in which he lived with such revolutionary inventions as the phonograph, electric lighting, and motion pictures.

A biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor of the electric lighting system and the phonograph.

A biography, focusing on the early years, of the man whose many inventions have changed the lives of millions of people.