A History Of Electric Telegraphy, To The Year 1837 (1884)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2008 - History - 584 pages
""A History of Electric Telegraphy, To The Year 1837"" is a book written by John Joseph Fahie in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of electric telegraphy, including its origins and development up until the year 1837. Fahie covers the various inventors and pioneers who contributed to the development of the telegraph, including Samuel Morse, William Cooke, and Charles Wheatstone. He also discusses the technological advancements that made the telegraph possible, such as the discovery of electricity and the development of the electromagnet. Throughout the book, Fahie provides detailed descriptions of the various telegraph systems that were developed and how they were used. He also explores the social and economic impact of the telegraph, including its role in facilitating communication and commerce. Overall, ""A History of Electric Telegraphy, To The Year 1837"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of technology and communication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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