Simply a cable through which telegraph signals were sent. It was heavy, copper and wound with lots of insulation of rubber and pitch.
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The telegraph was installed on boats so they could communicate with the headquaters.
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Gutta Percha is a flexible rubber-like material. It was used as an outside coating for the first transatlantic telegraph cable.
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Samuel Morse was involved in the invention of the single wire telegraph system. This system was based on the European telegraph.
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Yes, there are military schools at United States military bases in Alaska. They are for the children of the men and women who serve in the Unites States military at Alaska based military bases.
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The nervous system, especially the spinal cord.
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No exact number is given. Several sources, including Elon University School of Communications simply say that Morse made 'several' or 'many' failed attempts before being successful with the telegraph system. His first telegraph system went from Washington, DC to Baltimore, Maryland.
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None, really. Washington State is the closest. Alaska shares it's land border with Canada.
Of the United States of America, the nearest states to Alaska are Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
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The first transatlantic telegraph cable was invented and constructed because of Cyrus West Field and the Atlantic Telegraph Company. It took four years to complete, 1854 to 1858.
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The Atlantic cable was put on the bottom of the ocean floor by ships to transfer telegraph messages in 1864.
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The electrical telegraph system was not created until the 1800s. The closest thing to the telegraph in the 1700s was a visual semaphore system. The Morse system, using a telegraph key to send a system of dots and dashes (Morse Code) was patented in 1837.
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The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse in the 1830s. Morse developed the system of dots and dashes known as Morse code to transmit messages over long distances using electrical signals sent along telegraph wires. The first telegraph line in the United States was completed in 1844 between Washington D.C. and Baltimore.
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Canada is north of Washington, Idaho, and Montana. It is also east of Alaska.
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the Alaska marine high way goes from bellingham? to Alaska(its a system of ferries) or go through b.c and connect to the trans Canadian highway. research first though!
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Telegraph meaning is a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire
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The idea of a transatlantic telegraph cable was introduced my Samuel Morse himself in 1840. Fourteen years later in 1858, The Atlantic Telegraph Company behind the guidance of Cyrus West Field completed the first transatlantic telegraph cabe. It connected Newfoundland to Ireland.
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Transatlantic cable
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George Washington Cable House was created in 1874.
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The first telegraph sent said, "What hath God wrought?" it was sent from Baltimore to Washington.
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Samuel Morse was the father of the telegraph and of Morse code. He built his first line between Washington DC and Baltimore in 1843.
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It was a telegraph cable laid in August 1850 by the Anglo-French Telegraph Company, owned by John Watkins Brett. Running from Dover to Calais, it was made of copper coated in gutta-percha.
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Washington is the closest US state to Alaska.
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In 1844, the first two cities to communicate through the telegraph were Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Samuel Morse, the inventor of the telegraph, sent this first message.
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The transatlantic telegraph cable.
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The cable? The cable has no file system, its just a cable.
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It help because there was no other phone and they had to use a telegraph to commuticate
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There are five US States that border the Pacific Ocean, three of them contiguous states (Washington, Oregon, California) and two noncontiguous (Alaska and Hawaii).
There is one Canadian Province that borders the Pacific Ocean: British Columbia.
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Washington gained combat experience as an officer in this war and learned the British system of military training and strategy which helped him later when fighting the British.
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Telecommunication is communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting.
Cables are used for telecommunication.
Telegraph is one form of telecommunication.
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The distance between Anchorage, Alaska and Washington DC, USA, is 3,359 miles (5,406 km)
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Seattle, Washington to Anchorage, Alaska you go through Canada
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University of Alaska System was created in 1917.
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University of Alaska System's motto is 'Latin,'.
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There are no states that touch Alaska. The Nearest state is Washington.
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