What if one mind could light entire cities—and then fade into the shadows? Tonight on History on the Run, we sprint through the electrifying life of Nikola Tesla: the visionary who championed AC power, dazzled crowds with crackling lightning, dreamed of wireless energy, and clashed with Thomas Edison in the legendary War of Currents.
In this fast-paced story, you’ll see: • Tesla’s bold arrival in New York and first brush with Edison • The World’s Fair of 1893 blazing with AC light • Niagara Falls tamed by turbines and Tesla’s ideas • Wardenclyffe Tower and the dream of free, wireless power • The heartbreak, myths, and mystery surrounding his final years
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