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The Inventors: Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and the Race to Create the Modern World

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Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell are among the most well-known inventors in history, but many people don’t know they were rivals.

The Inventors delves into their intense competition, which spurred each man to greater achievement. The story begins with 21-year-old Edison’s arrival in Boston in 1868, intent on becoming a full-time inventor, continues through Bell and Edison’s battle to perfect and commercialize their dueling telephones, and concludes in 1880 with Edison’s launch of his ...