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Thomas Edison Invents Menlo Park

Learn about American inventor Thomas Edison (1847 - 1931) and the creation of his invention laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

Watch as Kathleen Carlucci, Director of the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park explains how Thomas Edison created the nation’s first Research and Development facility and hired experts in various fields and brings them together to create all kinds of inventions.

Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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