The Boys' life of Edison
by Wm. H. Meadowcroft
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About this eBook
- Author
- Meadowcroft, Wm. H. (William Henry), 1853-
- Title
- The boys' life of Edison
- Credits
- Produced by Madeleine Fournier. Images made available by the Internet Archive.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
- Subject
- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 50523
- Release Date
- November 21, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE BOYS' LIFE OF EDISON
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.INTRODUCTION
- 5.THE BOYS' LIFE OF EDISON — I THE EARLY DAYS OF ELECTRICITY — II EDISON'S FAMILY — III EDISON'S EARLY BOYHOOD — IV THE YOUNG NEWSBOY — V A FEW STORIES OF EDISON'S NEWSBOY DAYS — VI THE YOUNG TELEGRAPH OPERATOR — VII ADVENTURES OF A TELEGRAPH OPERATOR — VIII WORK AND INVENTION IN BOSTON — IX FROM POVERTY TO INDEPENDENCE — X A BUSY YOUNG INVENTOR — XI THE TELEPHONE, MOTOGRAPH, AND MICROPHONE — XII MAKING A MACHINE TALK — XIII A NEW LIGHT IN THE WORLD — XIV MENLO PARK — XV BEGINNING THE ELECTRIC LIGHT BUSINESS — XVI THE FIRST EDISON CENTRAL STATION — XVII EDISON'S ELECTRIC RAILWAY — XVIII GRINDING MOUNTAINS TO DUST — XIX EDISON MAKES PORTLAND CEMENT — XX MOTION-PICTURES — XXI EDISON INVENTS A NEW STORAGE BATTERY — XXII EDISON'S MISCELLANEOUS INVENTIONS — XXIII EDISON'S METHOD IN INVENTING — XXIV EDISON'S LABORATORY AT ORANGE — XXV EDISON HIMSELF — XXVI EDISON'S NEW PHONOGRAPH — XXVII EDISON'S WORK DURING THE WAR
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