Essay on who Andrew Carnegie is and what he did.

Every morning you should peruse the news. It keeps you informed.

From 1759 to 1855, the ‘Optical Telegraph Network’ grew from 15 to 556 stations; at its height it connected 30 French cities to Paris and employed more than 3,000 people.

Nineteenth Century America was a slow moving agriculture country until Samuel F.C. Morse invented the telegraph. As strange as it might seem, the invention of the telegraph was as dramatic in Nineteenth Century America as the Internet today. With the telegraph came communications that enhanced trade and allowed farmers to compare prices, get credit and with the coming of railroads, ship their products to distant parts of the country. The political parties were Whigs and Democrats and were as volatile as today.

Telegraph.

The world was never the same again.