Thomas Alva Edison listened with his teeth. The inventor of the phonograph was completely deaf in one ear and could barely hear in the other, the result of a mysterious affliction in his childhood ...

Years after he had spent time in Berks County tending to his ultimately unsuccessful ore crusher in Washington Township, Thomas Alva Edison made a brief visit to Reading. And, according to the ...

EDISON USES SENDER FOR BANQUET SPEECH; " Wizard" at the Key While Honored by Electrical Engineers. Scientists of Europe and America Wire Congratulations to the Dining Room at the Waldorf-Astoria.

Thomas Alva Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park whose genius ushered in a new era of light and sound for humankind, invented the phonograph at his New Jersey laboratory on this day in history, Aug ...

Thomas Edison’s brilliant life, told in reverse. November 27, ... Morris deploys those extraordinary talents again to sculpt a staggeringly grand likeness of the American genius Thomas Alva Edison.

But if ever someone was worthy of Google Doodle status, the great Thomas Alva Edison fits the bill. And so on the anniversary of his 164th birthday, Google celebrates the man with a glowing ...

EWTN host and Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo will be at Barnes and Noble in Metairie at 7 p.m. Monday to sign his new children's book about Thomas Edison. "The Unexpected Light of Thomas Alva ...