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SPECIAL: Thomas Edison (Part 2)
My First Million
What Was Edison's Response to This Total Catastrophe?
Edison had this compulsion to win. He said as much when he said, i don't care so much about making my fortune as i do for getting ahead of the other fellows. The last story i want to share comes from the very end of edison's life. It was the fiftieth anniversary of his incandescent light bulb and a huge international celebration was planned. As part of it, henry ford had the entire lab complex from menlow park, which was long since abandoned, dissembled and put back together in dear michigan as essentially a museum. Ford had edison's old lab completely restored to exactly how it looked when he invented the light bulb
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