Telegraphic Tales And Telegraphic History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163093641)

Telegraphic Tales and Telegraphic History is a book written by William John Johnston that explores the history of telegraphy and its impact on society. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the development of telegraphy, from its early beginnings to its widespread adoption in the 19th century. Johnston's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable read for both scholars and general readers. He covers a range of topics, including the technical aspects of telegraphy, the role of telegraphy in international relations, and the impact of telegraphy on journalism and the news industry. Throughout the book, Johnston also shares fascinating stories and anecdotes about the people who played a key role in the development of telegraphy, from Samuel Morse to Thomas Edison. He also explores the ways in which telegraphy transformed communication and transportation, making the world a smaller and more connected place. Overall, Telegraphic Tales and Telegraphic History is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of technology and its impact on society. Johnston's engaging writing style and comprehensive coverage of the subject make this book a valuable resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.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.

Author: William John Johnston
ISBN-10: 1163093645
ISBN-13: 9781163093641
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d