| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
00841cam a2200157 i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| ISBN |
9780786494453 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
384.109034 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
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| Personal name |
Phalen, William J., |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
How the telegraph changed the world [electronic resource] / |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Number of Pages |
one online resource, 221 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
"Invented in the 1830's, the telegraph soon became indispensable. By 1851 there were more than 50 companies providing telegraphic service in the United States alone. This book describes the global impact of the telegraph from its advent to its eventual eclipse by the telephone four decades later"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Telegraph -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Telegraph-- Economic aspects -- History -- 19th century |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Telegraph-- United States -- History -- 19th century |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Electronic Books |
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