Publisher's Synopsis
""Samuel F. B. Morse: A Dramatic Outline Of The Life Of The Father Of Telegraphy And The Founder Of The National Academy Of Design"" is a biographical book about the life of Samuel F. B. Morse. Morse is known as the inventor of the telegraph and Morse code, and also as the founder of the National Academy of Design. The book is written by Violet Oakley and presents a dramatic outline of Morse's life. It covers his childhood, education, artistic career, and his invention of the telegraph. The book also explores Morse's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his political views and involvement in the anti-slavery movement. The author uses a narrative style to bring Morse's story to life, incorporating historical details and anecdotes to create a vivid picture of the man behind the invention. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of technology, art, or American culture.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.
