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Who invented the light bulb?: Edison vs. Swan

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Most Americans believe that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But British scientist Joseph Swan was working on this invention at the same time. Patent battles, lies, and determination fill out this race to create the first usable light bulb!

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Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931 -- Juvenile literature
Electric lamps -- History -- Juvenile literature
Electronic books
Inventions -- Juvenile literature
Light bulbs -- History -- Juvenile literature
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Swan, Joseph Wilson, -- 1828-1914 -- Juvenile literature
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