Samuel F.B. Morse and the dawn of the age of electricity /

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In this book, based on previously unpublished archival sources, George F. Botjer examines the importance of time and place in the launch of Samuel F. B. Morse's invention and his resulting fame and how the invention affected the inventor himself.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Botjer, George F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, [2015]
Temas:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, > 1791-1872.
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, > 1791-1872
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese > 1791-1872
Telegraf
Inventors > United States > Biography.
Painters > United States > Biography.
Telegraph > History.
Inventeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Peintres > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Inventors
Painters
Telegraph
United States
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Sources and Endnote Citations
  • Bibliographical Note
  • 1 An American Artist
  • 2 Starving Artist Invents Telegraph in Greenwich Village Garret
  • 3 From Wilderness to Empire
  • 4 The Question of Origins and Originality
  • 5 The Great Man Revered and Reviled
  • 6 Locust Grove
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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