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One of America's Self Made Men Morse
The article profiles Samuel Finley Breese Morse born in Charlestown Massachusetts on April 6 1701 as a notable self made artist and inventor. It recounts his early schooling training at Yale College his European study under Copley and Allston the rise of his art and science interests and his pivotal role in founding the National Academy of Design. It highlights his experiments on electricity telegraphy and his eventual success despite financial and political obstacles, including his persistent petitions to Congress and the development of a lasting communications system.
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University of New York
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