Set foot into an era of electrical breakthroughs with Program Manager, Ryan Boyer, as he discusses Thomas Edison’s efforts to electrify the United States. Learn how this period led to the formation of one of the U.S.’s first industrial conglomerates, the Edison General Electric Company, and how forces largely outside Edison’s influence ultimately seized control–resulting in the creation of General Electric (GE).

This is a free virtual lecture. Register online at edisonford.org.