Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1901)

By John Trowbridge

Book Overview

""Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1901)"" is a biographical book written by John Trowbridge. The book tells the story of Samuel Morse, an American inventor and artist who is best known for inventing the Morse code, a system of communication using dots and dashes. The book begins by detailing Morse's early life, including his childhood in Massachusetts and his education at Yale University. It then goes on to describe his career as an artist and inventor, which included his development of the telegraph and his work as a painter. The book also explores Morse's personal life, including his marriage and family. Throughout the book, Trowbridge provides insight into Morse's motivations, struggles, and achievements, painting a vivid portrait of this important figure in American history. Overall, ""Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1901)"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most influential inventors and artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163935468
• ISBN13: 9781163935460
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"