People were more inspired by the so-called "American Dream" and the American ideals of life.
People used the telegraph to send messages via Morse Code. Which was a variation of taps on a small pad sending electronic pulses that would make a beeping sound. There would be someone on the other end that would listen to the pulses and write them down into words
Thomas Becket was Assassinated on <span>29 December 1170
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Long, long ago all of the continents were connected into a supercontinent called Pangea. Now, there was a land bridge, presumably, that connected what is now Alaska to Asia (Russia).