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Victorian Internet
by Tom Standage
ISBN: 0753807033
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goatforce5
· 2011-05-13 ·
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Tom Standage's book "The Victorian Internet" is an entertaining and easy read on the history of the telegraph system. Recommended:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Victorian-Internet-Tom-Standage/dp/0...
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Victorian-Internet-Tom-Standage/dp/0...