October 1896 Issue [Article] Great American industries. XII.–Electricity Download PDF Adjust Share Edited by R.R. (Richard Rogers) Bowker, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Alexander Graham Bell Allesandro Volta André-Marie Ampère Biography Edison Station (New York, N.Y: Electric power-plant) Electric heating Electric lighting Electric power production Electricity Experiments Georg Simon Ohm History Inventors James Watt Joseph Henry Portraits Samuel Finley Breese Morse Telegraph Telephone Telephone stations Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) Edison United States Adjust Share