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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Segrave, Kerry, 1944-     Subjects     Wiretapping -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Wiretapping -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects -- United States.     Privacy, Right of -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Segrave, Kerry, 1944-       by title:      Wiretapping and elec...         MARC Display

Wiretapping and electronic surveillance in America, 1862-1920 / Kerry Segrave. by Segrave, Kerry, 1944- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2014. Subjects Wiretapping -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Wiretapping -- United States -- History -- 19th century.   Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects -- United States.   Privacy, Right of -- United States. ISBN:  9780786496242 (softcover : alk. paper) 078649624X (softcover : alk. paper) Description:  v, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents:  The Civil War -- Stealing electricity -- Worries about privacy -- Wiretapping the bookies -- Wiretapping the markets : stocks, commodities and bucket shops -- Wiretapping other businesses -- Wiretapping labor -- Wiretapping : other crimes and personal use -- Wiretapping : politics, laws, and police -- Dictograph : the first bug. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Americans have come to realize that many of us may be under surveillance at any time. It all started 150 years ago on the battlefields of the Civil War, where each side tapped the other's telegraph lines. In 1895 the NYPD began to tap telephone lines. In 1910 the dictograph arrived, making electronic surveillance easier still"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 363.252 Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 363.252 Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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