Telegraphic Tales And Telegraphic History is a book written by William John Johnston that explores the history and development of the telegraph. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on the history of the telegraph, tracing its roots back to the early days of communication and examining the key figures and events that shaped its development. The second part of the book is a collection of short stories and anecdotes related to the telegraph, including tales of daring telegraph operators, humorous mishaps, and fascinating historical moments. Throughout the book, Johnston provides a detailed and engaging account of the telegraph's impact on society and its role in shaping the modern world. Overall, Telegraphic Tales And Telegraphic History is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of technology and communication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.