John, Richard R.,  1959- <br/><br/>
Network nation  inventing American telecommunications /  [electronic resource] : 
Richard R. John. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,  2010. 
 - viii, 520 p. :  ill., map. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-500) and index. 
<br/><br/>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?. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674056527 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Telecommunication--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TK5102.3.U6  / J64 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>384