Network nation inventing American telecommunications /
John, Richard R., 1959-
Network nation inventing American telecommunications / [electronic resource] : Richard R. John. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. - viii, 520 p. : ill., map.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-500) and index.
Making a neighborhood of a nation -- Professor Morse's lightning -- Antimonopoly -- The new postalic dispensation -- Rich man's mail -- The talking telegraph -- Telephomania -- Second nature -- Gray wolves -- Universal service -- One great medium?.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780674056527 (electronic bk.)
Telecommunication--History.--United States
Electronic books.
TK5102.3.U6 / J64 2010
384
Network nation inventing American telecommunications / [electronic resource] : Richard R. John. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. - viii, 520 p. : ill., map.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-500) and index.
Making a neighborhood of a nation -- Professor Morse's lightning -- Antimonopoly -- The new postalic dispensation -- Rich man's mail -- The talking telegraph -- Telephomania -- Second nature -- Gray wolves -- Universal service -- One great medium?.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780674056527 (electronic bk.)
Telecommunication--History.--United States
Electronic books.
TK5102.3.U6 / J64 2010
384