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• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 46,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 May 2010

Making a neighborhood of a nation -- Professor Morse's lightning -- Antimonopoly -- The new postalic dispensation -- Rich man's mail -- The talking telegraph -- Telephomania -- Second nature

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 49,8 Mb
• Release Date : 05 October 2015

The telegraph and the telephone were the first electrical communications networks to become hallmarks of modernity. Yet they were not initially expected to achieve universal accessibility. In this pioneering history

• Publisher : Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Publishing Company
• File Size : 39,9 Mb
• Release Date : 07 May 1978

USA. Textbook on future electronic networks, with particular reference to computerized conferenceing - based on present innovations in telecommunications, attempts to forecast new forms of communication, and considers potential information

• Publisher : MIT Press
• File Size : 34,7 Mb
• Release Date : 25 March 2016

How, despite thirty years of effort, Soviet attempts to build a national computer network were undone by socialists who seemed to behave like capitalists. Between 1959 and 1989, Soviet scientists and officials

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• File Size : 26,8 Mb
• Release Date : 16 July 2015

How did nineteenth-century women's poetry shift from the poetess poetry of lyric effusion and hyper-femininity to the muscular epic of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh? Networking the Nation re-writes women's

• Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
• File Size : 27,6 Mb
• Release Date : 08 January 2014

The Bell System dominated telecommunications in the United States and Canada for most of the twentieth century, but its monopoly was not inevitable. In the decades around 1900, ordinary citizens—farmers,

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 21,5 Mb
• Release Date : 07 May 2024

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 30,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 June 2016

This book explains the transformation of the nation into a cosmonation (or multisite nation) through the reunification of the homeland with its diaspora. The book elaborates on how the mechanisms

• Publisher : Profile Books
• File Size : 47,9 Mb
• Release Date : 24 September 2015

Sunday Times History Book of the Year 2015 Currently filming for BBC programme Full Steam Ahead Britain's railways have been a vital part of national life for nearly 200 years. Transforming lives

• Publisher : Douglas & McIntyre
• File Size : 46,7 Mb
• Release Date : 02 February 2019

In 2016, Globe and Mail reporter Ann Hui drove across Canada, from Victoria to Fogo Island, to write about small-town Chinese restaurants and the families who run them. It was only