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96: The War of the Currents: (Thomas Alva Edison v. Nikola Tesla & George Westinghouse)

History That Doesn't Suck

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Introduction

History that doesn't suck is a by weekly podcast delivering illegiate, seriously researched, hard hitting survey of american history through entertaining stories. This episode includes the electrical torture and death of a dog, and later, the first ever execution of a person in the electric chair. Listener discretion is advised.

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