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Edison Related Videos and Podcasts

  • Web Link The American Experience: Edison

    A PBS biography of Edison, this site contains clips from the documentary. An excerpt of the video can also be seen here: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3oeavm

  • Web Link The American Experience: Edison's Miracle of Light

    A PBS documentary about the Edison’s invention of electric lighting and power.

  • Web Link Great Projects: Electric Nation

    A PBS documentary that includes Thomas Edison lights up New York City, Sam Insull brings power to Chicago, and TVA electrifies rural America.

  • Web Link Edison, Inventions, & Patent Law (w/ Dr. Paul Israel)

    Constitutional Chats, Constituting America

  • Web Link The Inventing Machine: Paul Israel on the Life and Work of Thomas Edison

    Simply Charly

  • Web Link Thomas Edison: Father of Invention

    Full Documentary, Biography

  • Web Link The Story of Thomas A. Edison

    From the 1991 series "Famous Americans of the 20th Century," produced by Hearst Entertainment and distributed by Questar Video, Inc.

  • Web Link How Edison Reinvented Invention

    Cheddar and Curiosity Stream

  • Web Link Edison's Greatest Invention WASN'T The Lightbulb - The Lightbulb Moment

    Cheddar

  • Web Link Into the Wild: Edison, Ford & Friends

    WGCU Documentary

  • Web Link A day with Thomas A. Edison

    Library of Congress

  • Web Link Untold Stories: Mina Miller Edison

    PBS

  • Web Link Thomas Edison's Glenmont Estate

    NJTV News

  • Web Link Thomas Edison & the Realms Beyond

    Gate 23 Productions

  • Web Link Psychophone

    PBS, History Detectives

  • Web Link How Did Edison Invent Christmas Lights?

    Origin of Everything, PBS

  • Web Link Birth of the Power Grid

    America Revealed

  • Web Link Influence of Thomas Edison

    CSPAN

  • Web Link Motion Picture

    Modern Marvels, Season 4, Episode 48 Sample

  • Web Link Thomas Edison vs. Nikola Tesla

    Department of Energy

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