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DiPiazza, Francesca, 1961-

Friend me! : 600 hundred years of social networking in America / by Francesca Davis DiPiazza. - Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2012. - 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A string of beads : uniting native nations -- The knitted city : puritan New England -- Coffee and conversation : a notion of freedom -- People skills : creating community in slavery -- A very social time : networking in a new nation -- Wired! : love, death, and the telegraph -- Small world : XX -- Hardwired : from earth to the stars -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Further reading and website.

Chronicles social networking and communication throughout the history of America, from Native American councils to the SETI program.

9780761358695 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

2011021268


Social networks--History.--United States
Social groups--History.--United States
Communities--History.--United States
Social networks--History.
Social groups--History.
Communities--History.

HM741 / .D57 2012

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