Influences of Advancement in Technology: Telephone
The advancement of the sending messages has changed the world. It's funny how communication started with the train and soon led to the smartphones we hold in our hands today. Back in the day the only form of getting information from one part of the country to the other started with transportation. The train would allow people to verbally communicate and deliver physical messages that would say what was happening and all the news by traveling from place to place. Soon after the Pony Express was another way for information to travel. In the late 1800s pony riders created a Saddlebag specifically designed to carry physical messages. Surprisingly enough, the Pony Express was a fast form of getting messages across, because it could take a single rider to ride 380 miles in two days. Unfortunately, this success didn’t last very long due to the invention of the Telegraph. A telegraph is a way to send messages through a wire that creates signals by breaking electrical connections usu...