Samuel Morse and the Telegraph
by Seidman, David
Series:Graphic Library · Inventions and Discovery
Biographies/AutobiographiesGraphic Novels/Comics & CartoonsAmerican/U.S. HistorymyON BooksInventorsCommunication
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AR Book Level
4.6
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,822
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
112682 EN
About this book
Spanning the 1830s to 1844, this graphic-novel follows inventor Samuel Morse as he battles skepticism, limited funding, and technical obstacles to create a working telegraph. His perseverance leads to the historic moment when the first telegraph message travels over wires, forever changing communication.