Thomas Edison & the Electric Chair
In the late 1800s, Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse were in a high stakes battle between AC and DC electric current. The winner would earn the right to supply the country with electricity. In this video, we take a look at how the first electrical standards war coincided with the birth of the electric chair.
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AC/DC Wars by Tom McNichol
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