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    notable people. Did you know that Samuel Finley Breese Morse is most commonly known for his invention of the single-wire telegraph and morse code. Morse was actually a painter before he became interested in electricity while in college. If it wasn’t for Morse‚ we wouldn’t be where we are at with today’s communication systems. Since Samuel Morse was the inventor of the telegraph and Morse code‚ The U.S. should create a monument in his honor. First of all‚ Samuel Morse is the inventor of the telegraph

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    Samuel Morse‚ American born painter and inventor of the 19th century. Studying philosophy and mathematics at Yale he soon found his passion to the arts and travelled to England in 1811 to study painting. Returning back to the United States he was commissioned to do portraits of former President John Adams and James Monroe among other wealthy merchants in Charleston‚ South Carolina. Through his successful paintings of persons and his allegorical works for Congress he was offered a job at painting

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    of Sounds Morse Code is a language that used sounds rather than words. And we have the ability to use it today using smoke signals‚ lights‚ and sounds (“Wikipedia”1). Without Morse code‚ the spies that stole secrets from other countries may have been seen‚ chased‚ caught‚ interrogated‚ and killed. The things in Morse Code like the dots and dashes‚ or the uses like the different machines they used back then‚ possibly even the people that created it such as the main person Samuel Morse (1) (1). All

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    On April 27‚ 1791‚ in Charlestown‚ Boston‚ Massachusetts Samuel F. B. Morse was born. Samuel Morse had a strong interest in art as a child and would attend Phillips Academy and Yale‚ he would later become a painter. His work would get great significant but not many sales. But it would not take long for Samuel Morse to find a bigger interest. During the decade of 1825 - 1835‚ there was a lot of grief. He was having trouble studying. His wife would die just days after their third child was born. The

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    The invention and creation of Morse Code changed the history of United States forever. “Invented by Samuel Morse in 1832. The idea was sparked on his trip back to the United States from Europe. A passenger asked how fast electricity would travel through a wire tightly wrapped around a magnet” (Zannos 24). This invention made long distance communication easy and convenient for all people. It also connected World Leaders to allies and spies and made the world a more connected place. Mr. Morse’s contributions

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    Morse Code was designed by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail. It uses short and long pulses - tones or lights - to represent letters and numbers. Probably the most well known Morse Code Message is the one made up of three short pulses‚ then three long pulses‚ then three short pulses again. Or "dot dot dot‚ dash dash dash‚ dot dot dot." This message means "S O S" (S = "..." and O is "---")‚ the distress signal. Officially‚ the short and long pulses are called "dits" and "dahs"‚ but we like to call them

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    Long before Samuel F. B. Morse electrically transmitted his famous message “What hath God wrought?”‚ there were signal systems. That’s when they knew they had come up with a new way to communicate long distances without hand delivering messages. The world’s eagerness to push the ability of communicating from a distance only grew. The idea of using electricity to communicate over distance is said to have been Morse during a conversation aboard ship when he was returning from Europe in 1832

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    Morse code Aidan Pease Freshmen English/world history Mrs. Bisenius February 5‚ 2017 .... . .-.. .-.. --- / .-- --- .-. .-.. -.. Morse code was a significant invention during the middle 19th century but why was it important‚ who made it‚ how does it work‚ and is it still used today. Samuel Finley Breese Morse was an American artist and inventor widely known for his invention of the single wire telegraph and co-inventor of Morse code. Born in Charlestown‚ Massachusetts April 27 1791. Samuel got

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    [pic] TITLE : Research on Samuel Morse PROGRAM : Bachelor in Corporate Communication SUBJECT : Organizational Communication Skill – JCS 2163 LECTURER : Mrs. Zurinah Zakariah |NAME |MATRIC NO. | |MUHAMMAD SAUFI BIN AHMAD |4132004391

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    Morse Code:The Secret Language Picture yourself in the mid 1820s where the only form of communication was by letter or by personal messenger. However‚ as everything seemed to fall into place during the industrial age of the 1840s‚ Samuel Finley Morse gave one the alternative to no longer have to use these options. He invented a way to represent letters and numbers by using short and long pulses that sent electrical signals to an operator. The telegraph‚ an invention also by Morse‚ allowed for

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