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How the Telegraph Changed the World by William J. Phalen is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is How the Telegraph Changed the World about?
<p> 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. The telegraph played a pivotal role in warfare beginning with the American Civil War, featured prominently in the creation of the first large American corporation, Western Union, and made possible long distance communication with the laying of the transatlantic cable. This book describes the global impact of the telegraph from it
Who reads How the Telegraph Changed the World?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William J. Phalen
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780786494453
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Business, History, Engineering
- Updated
- 2026-03-24