"Samuel Morse and the Telegraph" by David Seidman explores the life and achievements of Samuel Morse, the inventor of the telegraph. The book delves into Morse’s early life, his struggles, and how his passion for communication led to the creation of a revolutionary technology that changed the way people connected over distances. Readers will learn about the scientific principles behind the telegraph, its impact on society, and how Morse's invention laid the groundwork for modern communication systems. With engaging narratives and historical context, the book brings to life the challenges and triumphs of one of America’s most influential inventors. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Inventions And Discoveries .

There are 32 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2008 by Coughlan Publishing .

David Seidman is a comics writer, consultant, and publicist. He has written for Simpsons Comics, the nonfiction graphic novel Samuel Morse and the Telegraph, and the photo novel Fantastic 4. He was one of the founders of Disney Comics and has taught comic book writing at UCLA.