Book ID: CBB001230799

Network Nation: Inventing American Telecommunications (2010)

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John, Richard R. (Author)


Belknap Press of Harvard University Press


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: viii + 520 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Nye, David E. (2011) Review of "Network Nation: Inventing American Telecommunications". American Historical Review (pp. 192-193). unapi

Essay Review Mullen, Megan (2012) Demystifying Some Momentous Changes. Technology and Culture (pp. 185-188). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
MacDougall, Robert Duncan
Beauchamp, Christopher
Bektas, Yakup
Bills, Emily
Carlson, W. B.
Katz, James Everett
Journals
Technology and Culture
American Quarterly
British Journal for the History of Science
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Springer
Harvard University
Indiana University
New York University
Duke University Press
Concepts
Telegraphs; telephones
Communication technology
Technology and society
Methods of communication; media
Technology
Inventors and invention
People
Bell, Alexander Graham
Marconi, Guglielmo
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese
Tesla, Nikola
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Algeria
California (U.S.)
Canada
China
Institutions
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Marconi Company
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