electricity
This is the grave of Elihu Thomson. Born in 1853 in Manchester, England, Thomson grew up in the United States after his family moved to Philadelphia in 1858. He was.
This is the grave of William Stanley. Born in 1858 in Brooklyn, Stanley grew up well off and ended up at Yale, where he graduated in 1881. He was a.
I am presently doing research at the Library of Congress. I just ran across this oddity. Ula Glen of Crestone, Colorado was a ranch wife. Somehow (this is not quite.
Enjoy this 1940 Rural Electrification Administration documentary on the drudgery of rural work before electricity and how REA cooperatives and the New Deal transforms the lives of farmers. Good stuff..
