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1 Thomas Edison By Hercelyn R. Rencher

2 Childhood Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio. At a young age, Edison began experimenting with printing presses and electrical and mechanical apparatuses.

3 Adulthood Thomas Edison worked as a telegraph operater. His important invention was a telegraphic repeating instument.

4 Electrical Vote Recorder
In 1868, Thomas Edison invented the electrical vote recorder. The electrical vote recorder allowed votes to be recorded automatically, Which sped up the voting process.

5 Typewriter In 1871, Thomas Edison assisted Christopher Latham Sholes in inventing the first typewriter.

6 Phonograph Edison invented a phonograph which is similar to what we use today called a record player(1876).

7 Inventions we use today
Another invention Edison invented was the light bulb(1878). A light uses electricity to light up things around you.

8 Kinetoscope In 1888, Edison invented the Kinetoscope. The kinetoscope was the first machine to produce motion pictures by a rapid success of individual views.

9 Edison’s Death Thomas Alva Edison died on October 19th, He was buried in West Orange New Jersey.

10 The End


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