Steam Steel and Electricity by James W. Steele
Chapter 1 The Four great qualities of Electricity which make
its modern uses possible.--The universal wire.--Conductors and
non conductors.--Electricity an exception in the ordinary Laws
of Nature.--A dual nature: "Positive" and "Negative."--All
modern uses come under the law of Induction.--Some of the laws
of this induction.--Magnets and Magnetism.--Relationship between
the two.--Magnetic "poles."--Practical explanation of the action
of induction.--The Induction Coil.--Dynamic and Static
Electricity.--The Electric Telegraph.--First attempts.--Morse,
and his beginnings.--The first Telegraph Line.--Vail, and the
invention of the dot-and-dash alphabet.--The old instruments and
the new.--The final simplicity of the telegraph.
Chapter 1 The Four great qualities of Electricity which make
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Chapter 2 The Ocean Cable.--Differences between land lines and
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Chapter 3 The Electric Light.--Causes of heat and light in
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Chapter 4 No.4
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Chapter 5 No.5
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Chapter 6 THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.
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Chapter 7 ELECTRICAL INVENTION IN THE UNITED STATES.
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