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Thomas Alva Edison (February 11th, 1847 - October 18th, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph and the motion picture camera. Edison's expertise in invention earned him the nickname 'the Wizard of Menlo Park'. Edison was the man to show the first motion picture films to tell stories (using many well known stories both real and...

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The first Entrepreneur the modern world has seen. He started from very nominal backgrounds and ended by as the first entrepreneur of the modern world having a laboratory for inventions, where he employed scientist under him. He revolutionized the power of electricity on a small and large scale. He is the founding father General Electric.

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The dance music of the Edison Phonograph is irresistible. It offers the most fascinating waltzes and spirited two-steps of the world's, great composers as well as the popular dance music of the hour.

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