How the telegraph changed the world

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« Invented in the 1830's, the telegraph soon became indispensable. By 1851 there were more than 50 companies providing telegraphic service in the United States alone. This book describes the global impact of the telegraph from its advent to its eventual eclipse by the telephone four decades later. »--

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Title Statements

Full title :How the telegraph changed the world / William J. Phalen.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:[2015].

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Place of Publication:Jefferson, North Carolina
Language:eng
Publication Date:[2015].

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Versement en lot.

The Physical Object

Description:1 ressource en ligne (vii, 212 pages) : : illustrations.

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ISBN:9781476618678 (ebook), 1476618674 (ebook), 9781322394671 (MyiLibrary), 1322394679 (MyiLibrary)
oclc:ocn945110415
LC Classification:HE7631
Dewey Decimal:384.109/034

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