Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. ~ Thomas Edison
Imagine living in a time when the light in your home came from oil lamps, gas lamps, or candles. Those light sources also make smoke and can even start fires if not tended to properly. And just think how hard it might be to read your favorite book! Luckily for us, Thomas Edison worked long and hard for many years to perfect an invention that would help us. He founded the Edison Electric Light Company in October of 1878. To learn more about Thomas Edison and the invention of electricity check out the books, DVDs and websites listed below. Who knows, you may be the next great inventor!
