Economic Spotter: Inventors and Entrepreneurs in the Industrial Age
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
The Industrial Age has also been called the Age of Edison. Edison patented more than 1000 inventions and gave rise to three industries: electric utilities, phonograph and record companies, and the film industry. This lesson will help students see the relationship between inventors, innovators, entrepreneurs, and industries.
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