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The American Telegraph was one of the first advancements towards the near-instant communication of today. While the telegraph found its origin in Britain, it hit its stride in the United States with Samuel Morses design, gaining international prestige and even a cable running across the Atlantic Ocean. Today, were going to delve into the history of it and see just what made the telegraph, and Morse Code, click.
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ITS HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
2:14 - American Communication
3:58 - A Brief History of Telegraphy
4:58 - The First Telegraph, Morse, and Morse Code
9:14 - Implementation of the Electronic Telegraph
14:29 - The American Telegraph Industry
18:06 - The Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
22:18 - Western Unions Monopoly
25:49 - Telegraphs in the 1900s
28:09 - Conclusion
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» CREDIT
Scriptwriter - Gregory Back
Editor - Rishi Mittal
Host - Ryan Socash
» SOURCES
https://eh.net/encyclopedia/history-of-the-u-s-telegraph-industry/
https://www.loc.gov/collections/samuel-morse-papers/articles-and-essays/collection-highlights/impact-of-the-telegraph/
https://www.history.com/topics/inventions/telegraph
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pony-Express
https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure/back0304.cfm
https://www.history.com/news/first-transatlantic-telegraph-cable
Milica Buha: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Morse%27s_telegraph_station,_1931_-_Morse%27s_telegraph_devices_introduced_in_Serbia_in_1855.jpg
Mrjohncummings: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hughes_printing_telegraph,_1860._(9663805708).jpg
DanieVDM: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Royalmailcoach.jpg
Ashley Van Haeften: https://flic.kr/p/qji197
Doug Bowman: https://flic.kr/p/57Hr
Auckland Museum: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Powder_horn_(AM_1928.221-1).jpg
GuidoB: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VoltaBattery.JPG#/media/File:VoltaBattery.JPG
Geof Sheppard: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GWR_Cooke_and_Wheatstone_double_needle_telegraph_instrument.jpg#/media/File:GWR_Cooke_and_Wheatstone_double_needle_telegraph_instrument.jpg
chailey: https://flic.kr/p/dxi8V
Lokilech: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OptischerTelegraf.jpg#/media/File:OptischerTelegraf.jpg
Hustvedt: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiber-optic_cable#/media/File:Fiber_optic_illuminated.jpg
Jlwing1955: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buoy#/media/File:SVP-B.jpg
Bill Bradford: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Att-co-houston.jpg
» NOTICE
Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.
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