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Alexander Graham Bell demonstrated his new invention, the telephone, at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park.
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On New Year's Eve, 1879, Thomas Edison unveiled his newest invention:Â the electric light.Â
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In 1894, Thomas Edison filmed sharpshooter Annie Oakley in his Black Maria studio.
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On December 7, 1877, Edison demonstrated his phonograph at the New York City offices of the nation's leading technical weekly publication, Scientific American .
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In February 1881, Thomas Edison established the headquarters of the Edison Electric Light Company in New York City.
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In the 1890s, Thomas Edison worked with his assistant and part-time photographer, William Dickson to create a motion picture camera.Â
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Watch Chapter 1 of Edison.
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With over a thousand U.S. patents to his name, Edison's famous breakthroughs are just the beginning.
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Walt Disney |
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Writer Ron Suskind explains how a "simple story" like Dumbo  can still pack an emotional punch.
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Media historian Susan Douglas explores how Walt Disney presented Americans with an idealized version of their country.
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Animator Floyd Norman shares his experiences working for Walt Disney and why Disney may just have been "the world's greatest storyteller."
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Art Historian Carmenita Higginbotham explains Snow White as a reflection of American women during the Great Depression.
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