Billington, David P.,  1927-2018. <br/><br/>
Episodes in American invention :  the steamboat and the telegraph / 
David P. Billington, Alfonso M. Albano. 
 - [Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press?],  c1990. 
 - 81 p. :  ill., facsim., ports. ;  23 cm. 
 - Monograph series of the New Liberal Arts Program .
 - Monograph series of the New Liberal Arts Program. .
<br/><br/> "MIT Press and McGraw-Hill are jointly publishing an NLA series of books."--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Robert Fulton and the steamboat / David P. Billington -- pt. 2 Morse and the beginnings of telegraphy / Alfonso M. Albano. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815. <br/>Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Inventions--United States.<br/>Steam-navigation.<br/>Telegraph, Wireless.