George Eastman (History Maker Bios Series)
Question: Where did the Kodak name come from?

Answer: Kodak was made up by its founder, George Eastman, and doesn't mean anything.

  • He quit school when he was just thirteen to begin a career in business.

  • By the time he died, he'd given away more than $100 million to schools, the arts, and scientific and medical institutions.

  • He built a huge mansion for his mother and himself—it had more than fifty rooms, including a movie theater!!


Read these other History Maker Bios about inventors and scientists who changed our world: Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Milton Hershey, The Wright Brothers.
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George Eastman (History Maker Bios Series)
Question: Where did the Kodak name come from?

Answer: Kodak was made up by its founder, George Eastman, and doesn't mean anything.

  • He quit school when he was just thirteen to begin a career in business.

  • By the time he died, he'd given away more than $100 million to schools, the arts, and scientific and medical institutions.

  • He built a huge mansion for his mother and himself—it had more than fifty rooms, including a movie theater!!


Read these other History Maker Bios about inventors and scientists who changed our world: Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Milton Hershey, The Wright Brothers.
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George Eastman (History Maker Bios Series)

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Question: Where did the Kodak name come from?

Answer: Kodak was made up by its founder, George Eastman, and doesn't mean anything.

  • He quit school when he was just thirteen to begin a career in business.

  • By the time he died, he'd given away more than $100 million to schools, the arts, and scientific and medical institutions.

  • He built a huge mansion for his mother and himself—it had more than fifty rooms, including a movie theater!!


Read these other History Maker Bios about inventors and scientists who changed our world: Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Milton Hershey, The Wright Brothers.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780760739099
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication date: 07/15/2003
Series: History Makers Bios Series
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 5.94(w) x 8.24(h) x 0.14(d)
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