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Benjamin Franklin's famous experiment to attract electricity by
flying a kite in a lightning storm was only one of many late eighteenth-
and early nineteenth-century experiments conducted to learn about
electricity. The first battery was constructed in 1800 by Italian
Alessandro Volta. The so-called
voltaic pile
consisted of alternating discs of silver and zinc separated by leather or
pasteboard that had been soaked in salt water, lye, or some alkaline
solution.
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