How Did Samuel Morse Change The World

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 communication was very slow and grueling. Most people would send letter that could take weeks to arrive. One famous service was the pony express(King 19). War communication was slow as well as shown in the war of 1812. They had come to an agreement but the message didn't arrive until it was too late and a battle had already broken out(Garcia et al). Samuel morse changed that as his invention was able to send a message within 10 minutes. Morse had changed the world. He spent all of his time creating and fixing the code and improving the wires(Alter 25). …show more content…
He created an effective world wide code to communicate with that later saved lives and helped win wars. Not only did the code greatly improve the understanding capabilities of messages but it added special messages like SOS which is (…---...). His inventions laid ground for electricity wires to be laid worldwide and for communication to revolutionize. He laid the stepping stones for future inventors that would invent the radio the telephone the internet and even modern day smartphones. He inspired many like the late Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. Even elon musk could learn a thing or 2 from him not only from his brilliance but his willingness to never give up and to always improve. Not only did he never give up on himself but he never gave up on his inventions he always knew they could work no matter what names he was called. Society as a whole could learn some things from