tHOMAS edison a

             I read the book Young Thomas Edison , by Sterling North. The book tells about
             Edison's Young life and how he greatly succeeded through out the years. It tells about his
             greatest inventions and Edisons Historic sites and how her became the greatest inventor
             Thomas Alva Edison was born of February of 1847, in Milan Ohio. He was the
             seventh and last child of Nancy Edison and Samuel Edison. Thomas Alva Edison
             inherited much of his intelligence from Nancy Elliot Edison. Nancy Edison would read
             books to Thomas Edison about scientists. That's when Edison got interested in
             When Thomas Alva Edison was ten, he and his family moved to a small town in
             Purt, Hacon. There he had his own laboratory in the basement. At the age of eleven
             Edison and his friend would raise ten acces of vegetables. Then they would plant them
             and they would sell them around town. They wanted to earn money so they could give it
             to the family. They wanted to do this because they had financial problems. When Thomas
             Alva Edison was older he worked as a trainboy and would sell candies and newspapers.
             One day Thomas Edison's father realized that Edison was deaf from one ear. Thomas
             Edison became deaf from working on the locomotive. When Edison was working as a
             trainboy he got the idea of inventing a telegraph.
             When Edison was in his twenties he earned many patents by inventing the
             lightball, telegram, telegraph and many more inventions. Edison's second wife was Mrs.
             Mina Miller Edison. Edison had many chemical laboratories in his life. On 1931,
             Thomas Alva died when he collapsed. By this his inventions we have are street lights,
             I would really recommend this book to any one because Thomas Alva Edison is
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