Edison
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The work Edison represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Audio, Nonmusical, Sounds, Music.
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Edison
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The work Edison represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Audio, Nonmusical, Sounds, Music.
- Label
- Edison
- Statement of responsibility
- Edmund Morris
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Edison, Thomas A., (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
- Edison, Thomas A., (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
- Electrical engineers
- Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography
- Audiobooks
- Inventors -- United States -- Biography
- United States
- Inventors
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Edmund Morris writes about a man who was arguably the most famous in the world when he died in 1931, so revered for his perfection of the incandescent light bulb that President Hoover proposed darkening the entire United States for one minute on the night of his funeral. For the rest of the twentieth century, Edison's image, polished by his additional fame as the inventor of the phonograph, the Kinetoscope moving-picture camera, and the rechargeable alkaline battery, solidified into marble, cold to the touch and impossible to penetrate
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Dewey number
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- 621.3092
- B
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- biography
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Arthur Morey
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
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