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Author DiPiazza, Francesca, 1961-

Title Friend me! : six hundred years of social networking in America / by Francesca Davis DiPiazza.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Social networks : the ties that bind -- 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 : connecting the dots -- Hardwired : from earth to the stars -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Further reading and websites.
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Summary Examines the history of social networking in America over the last six centuries, and discusses how social media such as wampum belts, newspapers, and telephones transformed into text messaging and Facebook. Explains why humans need to network, and theorizes as to what the future of human networking may look like.
Subject Social networks -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Social groups -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Communities -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- General.
Communities. (OCoLC)fst01430092
Social groups. (OCoLC)fst01122482
Social networks. (OCoLC)fst01122678
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Print version: DiPiazza, Francesca, 1961- Friend me! Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, ©2012 9780761358695 (DLC) 2011021268 (OCoLC)729225419
ISBN 9780761388500 (electronic bk.)
0761388508 (electronic bk.)
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