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_aWatson, Thomas Augustus, _d1854-1934 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Birth and Babyhood of the Telephone |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-04-07 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Birth and Babyhood of the Telephone" by Thomas Augustus Watson is a personal account detailing the early development of the telephone, written in the early 20th century. As a memoir, it likely reflects on the late 19th century, particularly the years 1874 to 1880 when significant breakthroughs in telecommunication took place. The book is centered around Watson's experiences as Alexander Graham Bell's assistant, offering insights into the historical context and technical challenges faced during the inception of the telephone. In this memoir, Watson recounts his journey from a young apprentice in an electrical workshop to becoming an integral part of Bell's experiments that would lead to the invention of the telephone. The narrative features the trials and errors associated with early telephony, including the development of various telephonic devices and instruments. Watson provides a detailed description of their groundbreaking experiments, culminating in the momentous occasion when he heard Bell's voice for the first time through a wire, signifying the birth of the telephone. The book not only serves as a historical record but also highlights the enthusiasm and determination of the pioneers who laid the groundwork for modern communication. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aTelephone -- History | ||
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