Samuel F.B. Morse and the dawn of the age of electricity / / George F. Botjer |
Autore | Botjer George F. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
Disciplina |
621.383092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Inventors - United States
Painters - United States Telegraph - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4985-0141-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; A Note on Sources and Endnote Citations; Bibliographical Note; 1 An American Artist; 2 Starving Artist Invents Telegraph in Greenwich Village Garret; 3 From Wilderness to Empire; 4 The Question of Origins and Originality; 5 The Great Man Revered and Reviled; 6 Locust Grove; Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461444603321 |
Botjer George F. <1937-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Samuel F.B. Morse and the dawn of the age of electricity / / George F. Botjer |
Autore | Botjer George F. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
Disciplina |
621.383092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Inventors - United States
Painters - United States Telegraph - History |
ISBN | 1-4985-0141-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; A Note on Sources and Endnote Citations; Bibliographical Note; 1 An American Artist; 2 Starving Artist Invents Telegraph in Greenwich Village Garret; 3 From Wilderness to Empire; 4 The Question of Origins and Originality; 5 The Great Man Revered and Reviled; 6 Locust Grove; Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797684303321 |
Botjer George F. <1937-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Samuel F.B. Morse and the dawn of the age of electricity / / George F. Botjer |
Autore | Botjer George F. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
Disciplina |
621.383092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Inventors - United States
Painters - United States Telegraph - History |
ISBN | 1-4985-0141-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; A Note on Sources and Endnote Citations; Bibliographical Note; 1 An American Artist; 2 Starving Artist Invents Telegraph in Greenwich Village Garret; 3 From Wilderness to Empire; 4 The Question of Origins and Originality; 5 The Great Man Revered and Reviled; 6 Locust Grove; Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823580703321 |
Botjer George F. <1937-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Under the wire [[electronic resource] ] : how the telegraph changed diplomacy / / David Paull Nickles |
Autore | Nickles David Paull <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 265 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 327.2/09/034 |
Collana | Harvard historical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Telegraph - History
Diplomacy - History Diplomats - History Negotiation - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-04155-0 |
Classificazione | NW 3570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Control -- 1 The Anglo-American Crisis of 1812 -- 2 Diplomatic Autonomy and Telecommunications -- II. Speed -- 3 The Trent Affair -- 4 Speed and Diplomacy -- 5 Diplomatic Time -- III. The Medium -- 6 The Zimmermann Telegram -- 7 Technical and Economic Factors -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455156903321 |
Nickles David Paull <1966-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Under the wire [[electronic resource] ] : how the telegraph changed diplomacy / / David Paull Nickles |
Autore | Nickles David Paull <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 265 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 327.2/09/034 |
Collana | Harvard historical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Telegraph - History
Diplomacy - History Diplomats - History Negotiation - History |
ISBN | 0-674-04155-0 |
Classificazione | NW 3570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Control -- 1 The Anglo-American Crisis of 1812 -- 2 Diplomatic Autonomy and Telecommunications -- II. Speed -- 3 The Trent Affair -- 4 Speed and Diplomacy -- 5 Diplomatic Time -- III. The Medium -- 6 The Zimmermann Telegram -- 7 Technical and Economic Factors -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778441303321 |
Nickles David Paull <1966-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wiring the world : the social and cultural creation of global telegraph networks / / Simone M. Müller |
Autore | Müller Simone M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
Disciplina | 384.1 |
Collana | Columbia Studies in International and Global History |
Soggetto topico |
Telegraph - History
Transatlantic cables Telegraph - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-54026-4 |
Classificazione | NW 3470 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: The Class of 1866 -- 1. Networking the Atlantic -- 2. The Battle for Cable Supremacy -- 3. The Imagined Globe -- 4. Weltcommunication -- 5. The Professionalization of the Telegraph Engineer -- 6. Cable Diplomacy and Imperial Control -- 7. The Wiring of the World -- Appendix: Actors of Globalization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465987803321 |
Müller Simone M. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wiring the world : the social and cultural creation of global telegraph networks / / Simone M. Müller |
Autore | Müller Simone M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
Disciplina | 384.1 |
Collana | Columbia Studies in International and Global History |
Soggetto topico |
Telegraph - History
Transatlantic cables Telegraph - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 0-231-54026-4 |
Classificazione | NW 3470 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: The Class of 1866 -- 1. Networking the Atlantic -- 2. The Battle for Cable Supremacy -- 3. The Imagined Globe -- 4. Weltcommunication -- 5. The Professionalization of the Telegraph Engineer -- 6. Cable Diplomacy and Imperial Control -- 7. The Wiring of the World -- Appendix: Actors of Globalization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798294103321 |
Müller Simone M. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wiring the world : the social and cultural creation of global telegraph networks / / Simone M. Müller |
Autore | Müller Simone M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
Disciplina | 384.1 |
Collana | Columbia Studies in International and Global History |
Soggetto topico |
Telegraph - History
Transatlantic cables Telegraph - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 0-231-54026-4 |
Classificazione | NW 3470 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: The Class of 1866 -- 1. Networking the Atlantic -- 2. The Battle for Cable Supremacy -- 3. The Imagined Globe -- 4. Weltcommunication -- 5. The Professionalization of the Telegraph Engineer -- 6. Cable Diplomacy and Imperial Control -- 7. The Wiring of the World -- Appendix: Actors of Globalization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817901603321 |
Müller Simone M. | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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