December 26, 2024
Tag: Ezra Gilliland
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford had become friends when Ford worked for Edison in Detroit. They established Winter retreats next to each other in Fort Myers, Florida. The inventor and the automobile magnate collaborated on several projects and were still close when Edison died in 1931.
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There are cities across the landscape that are joined by commerce, social convention, and history. Often the U. S. Census Bureau honors such places with a designation called a Combined Statical Area. Many such places include a world class university. The University of North Carolina is within North Carolina’s com-stat-area called the Research Triangle.