Train and the Telegraph
«Well-researched, and very readable overview of the relationship between trains and telegraphs in the United States. It overturns a narrative of a seamless complementarity between the two, highlighting the endless tensions and great variability in usage.
—Tomas Nonnenmacher, Allegheny College, EH.Net»
A challenge to the long-held notion of close ties between the railroad and telegraph industries of the nineteenth century. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781421429748
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Alice Hanson Jones Biennial Prize 2020 United States.
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«Well-researched, and very readable overview of the relationship between trains and telegraphs in the United States. It overturns a narrative of a seamless complementarity between the two, highlighting the endless tensions and great variability in usage.
—Tomas Nonnenmacher, Allegheny College, EH.Net»