It all started in 1938 with just 40 floats, four bands and a bicycle brigade. Now thousands attend the Edison Fest Grand ...

Thomas Edison was a man of firsts ... she became the first woman ever to appear in front of a motion picture camera. Edison’s team was the first to record American Indians with a motion picture ...

Andrew Carnegie built the steel industry in America, becoming one of the wealthiest individuals of his era. Later in life, he dedicated much of his fortune to philanthropy, funding libraries, ...

The children pass silently, grinning before the stationary camera. Now they hold hands, moving without deliberate aim but ...

Here are 50 illuminating facts about the Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade, its long Fort Myers history and its namesake, inventor Thomas Edison.

Born and raised in New Jersey, Cleveland’s burial in Princeton Cemetery reflects his deep ties to the state. Visitors to his ...

Sure, we know about Thomas Alva Edison. We know about his workshop ... We also know that he invented the phonograph and the motion picture camera. New Jersey has more to offer than Edison ...

The inauguration of William McKinley in 1897 was the first to be recorded by motion picture cameras. 5. B) Andrew Jackson and Thomas Jefferson walked to the ceremony. Most of the other presidents ...