Thomas Edison left school as a child and became one of the richest and most successful businessmen in America. He was interested in everything and moved quickly from one idea to another. He left us with the electric light bulb, the telegraph, the first machine that could play music, moving films and many other inventions that have become part of our lives. (1,015 words)
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