The story of telecommunications /
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| Author / Creator: | Oslin, George P., 1899-1996 |
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| Imprint: | Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 1992. |
| Description: | xii, 507 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Telecommunication -- History Telecommunication -- United States -- History. Telecommunication. United States. History. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1491848 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The story of telecommunications / |c by George P. Oslin. |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-485) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Ch. 1. |t Man's Rebellion against Time and Space -- |g Ch. 2. |t Morse: Artist and Telegraph Inventor -- |g Ch. 3. |t The First Telegraph Lines (1844-1847) -- |g Ch. 4. |t Progress South and West (1845-1851) -- |g Ch. 5. |t Fight to Control Midwest (1847-1854) -- |g Ch. 6. |t Birth of Our Telegraph System (1851-1861) -- |g Ch. 7. |t Pony Express and Western Lines -- |g Ch. 8. |t First Transcontinental Line -- |g Ch. 9. |t The Telegraph in the Civil War -- |g Ch. 10. |t Russian-American Expedition Adds Alaska -- |g Ch. 11. |t The Story of Submarine Cables -- |g Ch. 12. |t The First Transatlantic Cable -- |g Ch. 13. |t The Telegraph Expands (1866-1881) -- |g Ch. 14. |t The Telephone -- |g Ch. 15. |t Prelude to Modern Communications (1881-1909) -- |g Ch. 16. |t A.T.&T., Western Union Merger, Divorce -- |g Ch. 17. |t Wireless Telegraph, Cables, World War I -- |g Ch. 18. |t Early to Modern Operating Progress -- |g Ch. 19. |t Facsimile, World War II, and Disastrous Merger -- |g Ch. 20. |t Microwaves, Private Wires, National Defense -- |g Ch. 21. |t The Computer Would We Live In -- |g Ch. 22. |t Satellite Communications -- |g Ch. 23. |t Our Communications World Disrupted -- |g Ch. 24. |t Divestment Sparks Revolutionary Change -- |g Ch. 25. |t Living in Our information Age. |
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