Samuel Morse: the Artist who Connected the World
Words: 499 1730Samuel Morse might have started his career capturing people's likenesses with a brush and oils, but he ended up connecting the entire world with dots and dashes. Morse's leap from art to invention didn't just alter his life; it fundamentally changed how humans communicate over long distances. Born in Massachusetts in 1791, Morse was an accomplished painter who had his first brush with technology during his art studies in England. He continued his artistic pursuits back in the U.S., enjoying […]