From the way we dress to what we eat and drink, American innovation has changed lives around the world. Read on to discover ...

A new book examines the evolution of the American workplace, interrogating the idea that hard work is enough to ensure ...

This week we take a look at Lee County’s seat of power, Fort Myers, which takes its name from a former fort built during the Seminole Wars.

It’s high time that Nicholas Holonyak Jr. is given his due. You’re probably saying, “Who?” To which I say, case in point.

National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA): A few facts about the origin of electric Christmas lights - Information ...

While they are dying out, you can still find incandescent bulbs. While these were once totally common, they’ve been largely ...

As you drink in the lights and the inventiveness and whimsy still on display in this 100th year of NELA Park holiday lighting ...

Scott says that while Thomas Edison is often credited with inventing audio recording, he wasn't the first to do it ... aren't we? The invention of the LP in 1949, gave us this - sort of the ...

When asked to choose a box immediately, participants tended to judge the boxes not based on their overall content but rather on the first items they ... structure of the event. Thomas Edison, who ...

But you are using one of the greatest inventions ever made ... 1882: Developing the lighting system Thomas Edison focused on the entire lighting grid, showing that it was possible to distribute ...