All the Facts Hardback Academic Monograph

All the Facts Hardback Academic Monograph

All the Facts Hardback Academic Monograph
Subtitle: A History of Information in the United States since 1870. This is the first national history of the role of information in the United States, from the 1870s to the present. It explores the use of information in the private and public sectors, and in the private lives of Americans.

It argues that this role of information was as important in shaping the United States as the settling of the West, the creation of a nation out of immigrants, and its democracy. Provides a new paradigm for the story of information's history at a national levelFirst history of an entire nation's use of information, in this case of the United StatesRelies on a broad sweep of new sources drawn from business and public archives, and a massive body of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, and business sources.

Roots of Early Uses of Information: The Birth of an Infrastructure, 1600s-1870; 3. The Internet and Modern Uses of Information; 11.

How Americans Used Information to Shape Their Society; Bibliographic Essay. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Textbooks, Education & Reference\Adult Learning & University". The seller is "mjbmusicltd" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.


All the Facts Hardback Academic Monograph