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31 Cards in this Set
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George Melies |
First to do Fictional Movies (A Trip To The Moon) |
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Edwin Porter |
Great Train Robbery |
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Sylvester Pat Weaver |
Creator of ad breaks |
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Phil Farnsworth |
Invented TV |
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Samuel Johnson |
Wrote The Rambler |
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John Mullin |
Helped Germans develop magnetic tape recorder |
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John Grierson |
Coined the term documentary |
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The Beadle brothers |
Created Dime Novels |
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Paul Nipkow |
First successful tv disk technology |
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Glenn Miller |
Big band director |
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George Eastman |
Invented roll film, kodak |
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David Saroff |
Most important man in TV |
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Daniel Defoe |
First english novel, first magazine editor |
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Eubie Blake |
Jazz Compositions |
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John Baird |
Invented first mechanical TV |
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W.C. Handy |
Father of Blues |
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William Caxton |
First printer |
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"Robinson Crusoe" |
Written by Daniel Defoe |
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Ernie Pyle |
Famous WWII corespondent |
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Robert Johnson |
Blues guitar |
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Edward Muybridge |
First moving picture |
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Gutenberg |
Invented movable type |
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Emile Berliner |
Flat disk |
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D.W. Griffith |
Birth of a Nation |
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Robert Flaherty |
First document maker "Man of Aran" |
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Stephen Crane |
Red Badge of Honor |
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Warren Buffet |
Small town newspapers have a future |
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Robert J Sawyer |
Flash Forward show |
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Ted Turner |
CNN founder |
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Stephane Grappelli |
French Jazz Violinist |
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Carl Laemmle |
Universal Founder |
