America Calling: A Social History of the Telephone to 1940 by Claude S. Fischer

America Calling: A Social History of the Telephone to 1940

Claude S. Fischer

424 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative slow-paced
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The telephone looms large in our lives, as ever present in modern societies as cars and television. Claude Fischer presents the first social history of this vital but little-studied technology—how we encountered, tested, and ultimately embraced it...

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