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Alexander Graham Bell's Patent for the Telephone and Thomas Edison's Patent for the Electric Lamp
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
This lesson introduces students to significant inventions of the late 19th century and examines the power of Congress to pass laws related to the granting of patents. It correlates to the National History Standards and the National Standards for Civics and Social Sciences. It also has cross-curricular connections with history, government, language arts, and science.
- Subject:
- Humanities, Social Sciences
- Grade Level:
- Primary, Secondary
- Collection:
- National Archives and Records Administration
