Sunday, September 7, 2014

Technology Then and Now

The railroad, the telegraph and the telephone were the cutting edge of technology in their day.

THE RAILROAD 
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railroads from 1865-1900
As trains were an extremley significant way of transportation back in the day, and still are. However since then there have been many advances in transportation that allow people and products to get from point A to point B faster. Two of these ways of transportation are airplanes and cars.
old car

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airplane

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Samuel Morse
Samuel Morse was one of many inventors who helped make the telegraph
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the telegraph

The telegraph was a system used to transmit messages from a long distance. Since the invention of the telegraph there have been many new ways to send messages from one place to another. one of these inventions is the cell phone which can send written text messages. 
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cell phone

THE TELEPHONE
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1900s telephone
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modern telephone

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