What was it like before the telephone? / Paul Humphrey ; illustrated by Lynda Stevens.

By:

Humphrey, Paul, 1952-

Contributor(s):

Stevens, Lynda [ill.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Read all about it (Austin, Tex.)Publication details: Austin, TX : Steck-Vaughn, c1995.Description: 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:

0811457362
0811437817 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

302.2/09 20

LOC classification:

P96.T42 H86 1995

Summary: Discussion of the methods of communication used before the telephone was invented, including drums, smoke signals, semaphore towers, carrier pigeons, the stage coach, the Pony Express, lanterns, Morse code, and the telegraph.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Riverfield Country Day School Non-fiction	600 How Things Work (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Shelved in Non Fiction 600 How Things Work		T0006853

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Includes index.

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Discussion of the methods of communication used before the telephone was invented, including drums, smoke signals, semaphore towers, carrier pigeons, the stage coach, the Pony Express, lanterns, Morse code, and the telegraph.

3.5 Follett Library Resources

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