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In the fall of 1922, a film crew came to West Orange, New Jersey to document Thomas Edison going about his day.Â
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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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During the 1977 blackout in New York City, the looting began very quickly.
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While workers scrambled to restart their failed power system, New York City's police force tried to maintain order.
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Shop owners describe watching locals loot their store during the NYC blackout of 1977.
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