![]() ![]() ![]() Remote controls, fluorescent lights, X-rays, speedometers, cell phones, even the radio - all resulted from Nikola Tesla’s inventions. From using alternating current to light up the Chicago World’s Fair to harnessing Niagara to electrify New York City and beyond, Nikola Tesla was a revolutionary ahead of his time. Here is the story of the ambitious young man who brought life-changing ideas to America, despite the obstructive efforts of his hero-turned-rival, Thomas Edison. By the time he was a teenager, he had made a vow: Someday I will turn the power of Niagara Falls into electricity. When a Serbian boy named Nikola Tesla was three, he stroked his cat and was enchanted by the electrical sparks. ![]() Grade Level: 3rd (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.) Last updated Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Volunteers needed in May! Click here to sign up.Įlectrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World ![]()
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