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The Train and the Telegraph : A Revisionist History /
To many people in the nineteenth century, the railroad and the telegraph were powerful, transformative forces, ones that seemed to work closely together to shape the economy, society, and politics of the United States. However, the perception--both popular and scholarly--of the intrinsic connections...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2019
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| Collection: | Hagley library studies in business, technology, and politics.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Rights-of-way
- Dangerous expedient
- At war with time and space
- The American system
- The struggle for standards
- Telegraphers and regulators.