The Story of Thomas A. Edison is a biographical work written by Inez Nellie McFee in 1922. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Thomas Alva Edison, one of the most prominent inventors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book begins with Edison's early years, including his childhood in Ohio and his early experiments with electricity. It then follows his career as an inventor, detailing his most famous inventions such as the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture camera. Throughout the book, McFee provides insight into Edison's creative process, his tireless work ethic, and his impact on the world of technology. She also explores Edison's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, and his struggles with health issues. The Story of Thomas A. Edison is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a detailed look into the life of a true American icon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.