Edison and the Electric Chair
Subtitle: A Story of Light and Death
Publisher: Walker & Company
Published: September 29, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780802777102
Subjects: Science; Inventions; History; History: American; United States - 19th Century; Penology; Electricity; Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology; Edison, Thomas A.; (Thomas Alva),; 1847-1931
First sentence: THE ANCIENT GREEKS were the first to record the observation that amber, after being rubbed, attracted bits of straw or cloth.