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Lang Matl
Author John, Richard R., 1959-

Title Network nation : inventing American telecommunications / Richard R. John.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 CCQ - Lusail Female Library  TK5102.3.U6    Available
 CCQ - Lusail Male Library  TK5102.3.U6    Available
Description viii, 520 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-500) and index.
Contents 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 -- Gray wolves -- Universal service -- One great mediu
Subject Telecommunication -- United States -- History.
ISBN 9780674024298 (alk. paper)
067402429X (alk. paper)