Steve Morse

Taking AP classes usually require numerous amount of work. However, the AP Language course has made available to me an intriguing experience. As my journey in the class continues, I realize several misconceptions about our popularly spoken language, and various interesting facts as well. To close the gap between my experiences and the manner by which these experiences are expressed, the word “wahala” will be utilized. Wahala is a fabricated word by me, with a meaning that comes from my own heart, my mind, my logic and my personal experience. The word, when pronounced makes the jaw drop. This jaw drop expression symbolizes and emphasizes the amazement and surprise felt by the speaker. Wahala means an experience that amazes, but also stresses…

One day a long time ago the world was changed. It was changed by the name of Samuel Morse. Samuel Morse had invented the telegraph. A piece of equipment that not only would change the world but it would help win wars and help people communicate with loved ones. Samuel Morse had paved the road for future inventors like the inventor of the telephone Alexander Graham Bell. Samuel Morse should have credit for helping invent the phone. He changed the world. Before the telegraph was invented…

due to communication inventions. The war between the Union and the Confederacy was one of the most influential battles fought in the history of the United States. This war determined the future of America. New technology inventions were responsible for the American Civil War being as intense as it was. Both the North and the South took advantage of the newly invented electric telegraph. Development of the mail system and journalism expanded throughout the nation, which was also a great asset to…

In the beginning of the 19th century, cities were growing and railroads were expanding, but people couldn't send or receive messages in a short amount of time. One example of how news and messages were transmitted was the Pony Express. There were some electrical communications, but they were either too slow or too complicated. Railroads were helping expand the country quickly, they were connecting cities to each other, but there needed to be some form of communication to pass messages throughout…

Samuel Morse Someone once stated that “people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do”. In order to be successful, one must believe they can do anything they put their mind to. Samuel Finley Breese Morse was an inventor in the I800’s (“Science and Its Times,” 2000). Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, Morse had turned into an inventor in the 1800’s. Samuel Finley Breese Morse’s invention of the telegraph impacted the world by providing a way to communicate…

warships with this technology, and the postal service used steamboats to deliver across bodies of water that would have otherwise been unavoidable. Steamboats have disappeared, though. Today, boats are motorized. They lost their steam power, but they gained electricity. They have lost their paddlewheels, and they gained motors. Steamboats are nothing but a relic of the past, now. Another very important invention from the 1800s was the telegraph which was invented by Samuel Morse in 1835. This…

In the past, there has been many great people who changed the world by creating an invention to make life simpler. Some inventions that were made stood in front of others while some weren’t given much credit. One of the many great people included a man named Samuel Finley Breese Morse. Morse was born in April 27, 1791 in Charlestown Massachusetts with a father named Pastor Jedidiah Morse and a mother named Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese. Samuel Morse was a very important man for the many things…

thanks to Samuel F.B. Morse. He simplified the telegraph machine and invented the Morse Code.(pbs.org). Samuel Morse was an influential person who helped the world communicate easier and become more innovative. When Samuel Morse first went to Yale University his interest was in painting, but while he was there he gained an interest in electricity. In 1832 through 1835 he improved upon the telegraph machine by making it electric.(britannica.com).…

communication was never much felt until the beginning and use of the telegraphy. It was much easier to transmit and receive messages over long distances that no longer needed physical transport of letters. Telegraph created a new way of communication and invented the Morse Code that was used during the Civil War for the soldiers and troops to stay connected. The invention of the telegraph modernized communication, added the US victory of the Civil War, and improved the economy in the aftermath. …

Around the mid 1800s, that's that's when these source of communication was invented. Morse code was used for military service and strictly advised the way of translating abbreviations for words and started at around 1700s and worked its way up to the late 1800s. The military use morse code for indicating the dashes and dots symbol. This has changed the military society, but had very little communication. Morse code became a huge Influence of a way to communicate because it's one of the very…