In 1878, Thomas Edison began serious research into developing a practical incandescent lamp and on October 14, 1878, Edison filed his first patent application for "Improvement In Electric Lights".
The first president of the united states was George Washington
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One of the reforms that the Great Awakening foreshadowed during this time was the Civil Rights movement, since the Great Awakening was about forward social movement and general equality.
