Samuel F. B. Morse - His Letters and Journals

Klappentext First published in 1914, this two-volume collection, with commentary, illuminates the remarkable life of the telegraph inventor. Zusammenfassung Published in 1914, this two-volume collection yields insights into the life of the artist and inventor Samuel Morse (1791–1872), who spent decades fighting to be recognised for his role in devising the electromagnetic telegraph. Volume 2 gives much personal background to the development of the telegraph. Inhaltsverzeichnis 21. October 1, 1832-February 28, 1833; 22. 1833-6; 23. 1835-7; 24. October 3, 1837-May 16, 1838; 25. June, 1838-January 21, 1839; 26. January 6, 1839-March 9, 1839; 27. April 15, 1839-September 30, 1840; 28. June 20, 1840-August 12, 1842; 29. July 16, 1842-March 26, 1843; 30. March 15, 1843-June 13, 1844; 31. June 23, 1844-October 9, 1845; 32. December 20, 1845-April 19, 1848; 33. January 9, 1848-December 19, 1849; 34. March 5, 1850-November 10, 1854; 35. January 8, 1855-August 14, 1856; 36. August 23, 1856-September 15, 1858; 37. September 3, 1858-September 21, 1863; 38. February 26, 1864-November 8, 1867; 39. November 28, 1867-June 10, 1871; 40. June 14, 1871-April 16, 1872.

Product details

• Authors: Samuel F. B. Morse, Samuel Finley Breese Morse
• Assisted by: Edward Lind Morse (Editor), Morse Edward Lind (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.08.2014
• EAN: 9781108074391
• ISBN: 978-1-108-07439-1
• No. of pages: 598
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Technology; Cambridge Library Collection -; Samuel F. B. Morse 2 Volume Set; Cambridge Library Collection - Technology; Samuel F. B. Morse 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Biographies, autobiographies; USA, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology, Biography: science, technology & medicine, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Biography: science, technology and medicine, C 1700 To C 1800