Samuel Morse and the Telegraph

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph

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Overview

In this compelling graphic novel, follow the amazing life of Samuel Morse, who developed a working telegraph in 1844 and changed the way people communicated. With comic book-style illustrations and engaging, easy-to-read text, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding, making this graphic novel a must-have in any home, classroom, or library.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780736878982
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 01/01/2007
Series: Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery Series
Pages: 32
Sales rank: 1,132,770
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.12(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

David Seidman is a comics writer, consultant, and publicist. He has written for Simpsons Comics, the nonfiction graphic novel Samuel Morse and the Telegraph, and the photo novel Fantastic 4. He was one of the founders of Disney Comics and has taught comic book writing at UCLA.

Table of Contents

The need for speed — An electric idea — Big business — Father of the modern world.

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