The electric telegraph (or Morse Telegraph) is a communication device--invented by Samuel F.B. Morse in 1837--that enables the user to transmit messages by means of electricity through wires.

When the Telegraph Was Made

What was happening at the time of the electric telegraph's invention

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How the Electric Telegraph Works

What makes the telegraph work and how Morse Code is used to communicate through it

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