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Author Standage, Tom.
Title The Victorian internet : the remarkable story of the telegraph and the nineteenth century's on-line pioneers / Tom Standage.
Publication Info New York : Walker, 2007


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Descript xv, 233 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Note Includes new Afterword.
Originally published: New York : Walker, 1998.
Contents The mother of all networks -- Strange, fierce fire -- Electric skeptics -- The thrill electric -- Wiring the world -- Steam-powered messages -- Codes, hackers, and cheats -- Love over the wires -- War and peace in the global village -- Information overload -- Decline and fall -- The legacy of the telegraph.
ISBN 9780802716040
0802716040
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Author Standage, Tom.
Subject Telegraph -- History.
Descript xv, 233 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Note Includes new Afterword.
Originally published: New York : Walker, 1998.
Contents The mother of all networks -- Strange, fierce fire -- Electric skeptics -- The thrill electric -- Wiring the world -- Steam-powered messages -- Codes, hackers, and cheats -- Love over the wires -- War and peace in the global village -- Information overload -- Decline and fall -- The legacy of the telegraph.
ISBN 9780802716040
0802716040
Author Standage, Tom.
Subject Telegraph -- History.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 5th Floor  HE 7631 S7  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Telegraph -- History.
Descript xv, 233 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Note Includes new Afterword.
Originally published: New York : Walker, 1998.
Contents The mother of all networks -- Strange, fierce fire -- Electric skeptics -- The thrill electric -- Wiring the world -- Steam-powered messages -- Codes, hackers, and cheats -- Love over the wires -- War and peace in the global village -- Information overload -- Decline and fall -- The legacy of the telegraph.
ISBN 9780802716040
0802716040
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