Eclipsed by his fame as the inventor of the telephone, phonograph, metal detector, and early forms of the hydrofoil (among other machines) is the extensive work that Alexander Graham Bell did with ...

Alexander Graham Bell is most well known for inventing the telephone. He came to the U.S as a teacher of the deaf, and conceived the idea of "electronic speech" while visiting his hearing-impaired ...

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL was born in South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, on March 3, 1847, the son of Alexander Melville Bell, who was a lecturer in elocution at the University, and whose father ...

Though Joseph Henry earned his fame as the first director of the Smithsonian Institute, he was in many ways the telephone's first and best advocate. Alexander Graham Bell himself said as much when ...

March 7 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for the telephone. In 1918, ...

Alexander Graham Bell ... huge undertakings: Bell spent decades trying to breed sheep with more than two nipples. INSIDE THE MIND OF AN INVENTOR While still working on the telephone, Bell grew ...

As Alexander Graham Bell ... a year later, Bell began teaching speech to deaf students. Bell, while also making other technological improvements or inventions, invented the telephone in 1876 ...