{"id":4922,"date":"2026-05-24T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4922"},"modified":"2025-12-12T20:31:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T01:31:57","slug":"samuel-morse-sent-first-telegraph-message-in-1844","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4922","title":{"rendered":"Samuel Morse Sent First Telegraph Message in 1844"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>First telegraph message was sent by Samuel F. B. Morse in 1844.<\/strong> The message, \u201cWhat hath God wrought?\u201d was sent from Washington, DC, to Baltimore, Maryland. Idea: Children could explore a <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>GREAT<\/strong><\/span> website and learn Morse Code at: <a href=\"https:\/\/morsecode.world\/international\/translator.html\">Translate<\/a>. They could send messages to one another in Morse code. They could learn more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americaslibrary.gov\/jb\/reform\/jb_reform_morsecod_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">First Telegram<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First telegraph message was sent by Samuel F. B. Morse in 1844. The message, \u201cWhat hath God wrought?\u201d was sent from Washington, DC, to Baltimore, Maryland. Idea: Children could explore a GREAT website and learn Morse Code at: Translate. They could send messages to one another in Morse code. They could learn more at: First <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4922' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5350,1431,721,2183,2186,5572,2184,490,2185],"class_list":["post-4922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-5350","tag-baltimore","tag-dc","tag-first-telegraph-message","tag-maryland","tag-may-24","tag-samuel-f-b-morse","tag-washington","tag-what-hath-god-wrought","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4922"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24828,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4922\/revisions\/24828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}