Thomas Edison is best known for his contributions ... affordable and durable homes made entirely of poured concrete. Edison's ...

Thomas Alva Edison is an unparalleled figure in the history of the United States. Born into a middle-class family in the American Midwest during the 1840s and with little formal education, Edison ...

Back in 1885, Thomas Edison ... not just for Edison, but also to two other prolific inventors, Harvey Firestone and Henry Ford. WATCH: Fort Myers museum is home to various inventions and artifacts ...

In the fall of 1922, a film crew came to West Orange, New Jersey to document Thomas Edison going about his day. In this silent film, they capture the prolific inventor discussing new ideas with ...

This story appears in the June 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Thomas Edison liked to say that he never failed. He succeeded every now and again with an invention that would change the ...

but it is also home to a relatively unknown monument dedicated to Thomas Edison (1847-1931). To commemorate the achievements of the great American inventor, a flower-offering ceremony was held at ...