American Experience - Season 9 Episode 5 The Telephone
At first rented only "to persons of good breeding," seen as an expensive luxury for doctors and businessmen, within a decade the telephone had begun to transform American life. Trees gave way to telephone poles as operators known as "hello girls" began to connect a sprawling continent.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS
- Keyword: biography, usa history, current affairs
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