Perspectives on History—Assignment Fall, 20060-1930
Thomas
Edison and “Inventing Entertainment”
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edhome.html
Your assignment will be to investigate and write a 20 page research paper on “Thomas Edison and Inventing Entertainment” using a wide variety of primary sources. The Library of Congress Page above is an extremely good starting point, but there are many more written and digital sources which will help you in your quest.
You
must first narrow your topic by understanding