Alexander Graham Bell's legacy may be as the inventor of the telephone, but when he was alive, he was also famous for his campaign to “cure” the deaf.

Alexander Graham Bell's true passion, and the project he focused on his entire life and funded with his earnings from the telephone, was the education of deaf people. But according to author Katie ...

In 1893, Keller even accompanied Bell to the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, where they stayed for three weeks. Bell ...

Alexander Graham Bell’s death in 1922 was honored with a special tribute. The Bell Telephone Memorial in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. | Bell Telephone Memorial Society, Wikimedia//Public domain.

As Alexander Graham Bell Day approaches, let's take a closer look at how the iconic inventor cemented himself in the history books. Bell was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland, before ...

Alexander Graham Bell Edinburgh, Scotland; March 1847 He came to the U.S as a teacher of the deaf, and conceived the idea of "electronic speech" while visiting his hearing-impaired mother in Canada.

Alexander Graham Bell made the first phone call, telling his assistant, "Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you," on this day in history, March 10, 1876.

Both Alexander Graham Bell’s mother and wife were deaf, and became the inspiration for his work. In 1872 , when he was 25, he opened a “School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech” in ...

Phones have come a long way from Alexander Graham Bell’s first telephone to the sleek, powerful smartphones we use today. From manual switchboards to cellular networks, and from the brick-sized ...

Yo wats cmere i wnt 2 c u. If Alexander Graham Bell were around today, that might be how he'd summon his intrepid assistant, Thomas Watson. Of course, for some oldheads that message might take a ...