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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe Telephone in America: Bell Telephone System
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-01-27
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Telephone in America: Bell Telephone System" by Anonymous is a historical account published in the mid-20th century. This book provides an overview of the evolution and organization of the telephone industry in the United States, focusing particularly on the Bell System and its significance in connecting communities across the nation. It likely explores the technological advancements, operational structures, and the societal impact of telephony from its inception to the time of writing. The content of the book details the story of the telephone, starting with Alexander Graham Bell's groundbreaking invention and the establishment of a vast network that links millions of Americans. It discusses the mechanics of telephone operations, describing how calls are connected via central offices and the importance of local service. The narrative further emphasizes Bell System's dedication to research and development, highlighting innovations such as the development of coaxial cables and long-distance communication techniques. It also touches on the customer service aspect, showcasing the reliability and community-based foundations of the telephone service, reinforcing the idea that telephony not only revolutionized communication but also fostered a sense of connectedness among individuals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTelephone -- United States
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61259
999 _c102085
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