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In an essay about the telephone, I would be remiss, maybe even irresponsible, if I did not address the vital, intricate involvement of The American Telephone and Telegraph Company, arguably the largest and most influential company in American corporate history. ... 3 million registered shareholders, AT & T is the most widely held stock in the United States(figure obtained from AT & T home page). ... This is by no means a critique or analysis of AT & T. I am presenting a brief corporate history as it fits in the context of this essay.
AT & T is commonly referred to as the parent company of the Bell system. ... It was around the year 1900, that AT & T became the recognized corporate name(Brooks, p. ...
In the over one-hundred years that it or its forbear corporations have existed, AT & T has been through numerous trials, triumphs, and disasters.
Approximate Word count = 723
Approximate Pages = 2.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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