In the late 18th century, the United States was still a young nation, finding its footing after breaking free from British rule. The new country was a patchwork of diverse people and ideas, united by ambition and innovation. Among these early pioneers was Mary Kies, an English-born American who would make history as the first …
In 1878, Thomas Edison, the legendary American inventor, forever changed the way humanity experienced sound with the patenting of the phonograph. This remarkable invention allowed for the recording and reproduction of sound, a concept that was revolutionary at the time. Before the phonograph, sound could only be heard in real-time, and if missed, it was …
