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Edison's first great invention was the tin foil phonograph made in Menlo Park on August 12, 1877
Answer;
In the late 1800's and early 1900's

Thomas Edison first made his impact on culture and society in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Explanation;
Culture is the shared beliefs, values, and way of life of a group of people.Thomas Edison had a major effect on the lives of people around the world. He is remembered most for the electric light, his phonograph and his work with motion pictures. 
His major inventions were designed and built in the last years of the eighteen hundreds but, most of them had their greatest effect in the twentieth century.