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feb 22, 1844 - 1844 Samuel Morse invents the telegraph.

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Samuel Morse invents the telegraph, which allows messages to be sent quickly over a wire. By 1860, telegraph wires stretch from the east coast of the United States west of the Mississippi River.

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feb 22, 1844
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~ 181 years ago