An edition of Alexander Graham Bell (2000)

Alexander Graham Bell

father of modern communication

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An edition of Alexander Graham Bell (2000)

Alexander Graham Bell

father of modern communication

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Examines the life and accomplishments of the speech teacher whose study of sound and the human voice led to his invention of the telephone.

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Blackbirch Press
Language
English
Pages
64

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Alexander Graham Bell: father of modern communication
2000, Blackbirch Press
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Table of Contents

Unsettled and anxious
Securing a dream
Rivals
Powerful rival
Decision time
Electric revolution
Dots and dashes
Pricey message
Boon to business
Migrants from Scotland
Children in a silent world
Family tragedy
Out of Father's shadow
To Canada
New life
Lure of Boston
Patient teacher
Wealthy ally
Sign versus speech
Spare-time scientist
Harmonic telgraph
Hubbard's plan
"Neck and neck race"
Breakthrough
Backing two horses
Engaged
How to change frequencies
Imitating the eardrum
Still a challenge
"Watson, come here"
Improvements and variations
Health problems
Fear of the telephone
Surprise for the emperor
"I hear, I hear"
Challenge of distance
News by telephone
Improvements
Greatest enemy
New Haven makes telephone history
"Sick of the telephone"
New challenges
Still misunderstood
Edison's improvement
New dial
Music by phone
Life in Washington
Need to invent
Light telephone
Looking back
Last tribute
Important dates.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

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Woodbridge, CT
Series
Giants of science

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
621.385/092, B
Library of Congress
TK6143.B4 P65 2000

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Pagination
64 p. :
Number of pages
64

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24961294M
ISBN 10
1567113346
ISBN 13
9781567113341
LCCN
00008818
OCLC/WorldCat
43708439

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