Victorian Internet : The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line pioneers by Tom Standage, illustrated
Victorian Internet : The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line pioneers

Tom Standage, illustrated

Victorian Internet : The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line pioneers

Tom Standage, illustrated with Tom Standage (Illustrator)

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nonfiction history science technology informative slow-paced
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Beginning with the Abbe Nollet's famous experiment of 1746, when he successfully demonstrated that electricity could pass from one end to the other of a chain of two hundred monks, Tom Standage tells the story of the spread of the telegraph and it...

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