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Concerning matters pertaining to the Construction of an Inventor, from whom vars. Creations are developed in most ingenious Fashions, and the several Instances we are able find of Such in those not altogether pleasant Publications which are Most-oft found by Rail.Timestamps:Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla background (0:00)The Edisonade, Luis Senarens - "Frank Reade Jr., and His New Steam Man, or the Young Inventor's Trip to the Far West" (1892?) (30:14)Bibliography:Backstory Radio, conversation with Paul Israel and Bernard Carlson, 2018 https://www.backstoryradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/03/2_23_FirstDraft_MASTER_1.pdfBleiler, Everett F. - "Science Fiction: The Early Years: A Full Description of More Than 3,000 Science Fiction Stories", 1990Canavan, Gerry, and Link, Eric Carl - "The Cambridge History of Science Fiction", 2019Carlson, Bernard - "Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age", 2015Israel, Paul - "Edison: A Life of Invention", 2000Nevins, Jess - "The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana", second ed. 2020Stross, Randall E. - "The Wizard of Menlo Park: How Thomas Alva Edison Invented the Modern World", 2008Music:"Electric Schottisch", composed by Jean Richter, 1872, https://www.loc.gov/item/sm1872.11807/
