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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations and Tables vii
- Introduction: Inventing American Telecommunications 1
- 1. Making a Neighborhood of a Nation 5
- 2. Professor Morse’s Lightning 24
- 3. Antimonopoly 65
- 4. The New Postalic Dispensation 114
- 5. Rich Man’s Mail 156
- 6. The Talking Telegraph 200
- 7. Telephomania 238
- 8. Second Nature 269
- 9. Gray Wolves 311
- 10. Universal Ser vice 340
- 11. One Great Medium? 370
- Epilogue: The Technical Millennium 407
- Chronology of American Telecommunications 415
- Notes 425
- Acknowledgments 501
- Index 505
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations and Tables vii
- Introduction: Inventing American Telecommunications 1
- 1. Making a Neighborhood of a Nation 5
- 2. Professor Morse’s Lightning 24
- 3. Antimonopoly 65
- 4. The New Postalic Dispensation 114
- 5. Rich Man’s Mail 156
- 6. The Talking Telegraph 200
- 7. Telephomania 238
- 8. Second Nature 269
- 9. Gray Wolves 311
- 10. Universal Ser vice 340
- 11. One Great Medium? 370
- Epilogue: The Technical Millennium 407
- Chronology of American Telecommunications 415
- Notes 425
- Acknowledgments 501
- Index 505