May 24, 2012

150 years ago, a primitive Internet united the USA – Sydney Morning Herald

150 years ago, a primitive Internet united the USA – Sydney Morning Herald

150 years ago, a primitive Internet united the USA
Sydney Morning Herald
Americans soon saw that a breakthrough in the spread of technology could enhance national identity and, just as today, that it could vastly change lives. "It was huge," says Amy Fischer, archivist for Western Union, which strung the line across

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