Western Union and the creation of the American corporate order, 1845-1893 /

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Chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from the early years of telecommunications to its apogee as the first nationwide corporate monopoly in American history.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wolff, Joshua D., 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Western Union Telegraph Company.
Western Union Telegraph Company
1800-1899
Telegraph > United States > History > 19th century.
Telecommunication > United States > Management > History > 19th century.
Monopolies > United States > History > 19th century.
Corporations > United States > History > 19th century.
Télécommunications > États-Unis > Gestion > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Monopoles > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
Corporations
Monopolies
Telecommunication > Management
Telegraph
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from the early years of telecommunications to its apogee as the first nationwide corporate monopoly in American history.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 305 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107247499
1107247497
9780511998041
051199804X
9781461936466
1461936462
9781107249981
1107249988
9781107480902
1107480906

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