Hear echoes of the Victorian age, captured in some of the world’s first audio recordings, in this video essay on the ...

With a long and storied history of pioneering audio recording, we explore America's musical history and identify the earliest known recording of a US song.

It’s not an accident that the Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys all have names typically used for people (though they’re not all named ...

The two American innovators – Thomas Edison, the inventor of both the electric light bulb and the phonograph, and Henry Ford, pioneer of the automobile – were good friends who built their ...

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Stroll through a historic, opulent shopping center in the Midwest that is dripping with Old World elegance. You can even book ...

The history goes back to 1935. William Maxson of West Orange developed the idea of freezing already cooked foods and then packaging them inside reheatable containers to be served on troop transports.

Hello, and welcome back to This Week in History! Writing this column always feels like an adventure, especially after returning from nearly a two-month break.

Building upon his work with the telegraph and telephone, Thomas Edison ... Delivered weekly. Sign Up The phonograph’s potential was immediately recognized, with Edison envisioning applications ranging ...

THOMAS ALVA EDISON was born in the then village of Milan ... came a series of innovations in telegraphy and telephony, the phonograph, photography, and in all that appertained to the generation ...

DAME Prue Leith is known by most for her top-class cooking skills and honest judgement on Great British Bake Off. But many people might be unaware of her other secret talent – engineering ...

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