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Granville T. Woods

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Read a brief biography of Graville T. Woods, known as "The Black Edison" because of the multitude and scope of his inventions. Perhaps his most important was a way for trains to communicate with each other.

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railroad improvements, railroads in the late 19th century, granville t. woods, synchronous multiplex railway telegraph, famous african american inventors, railway communications, steam boiler furnace
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)