How Twitter Changed the World

by Kaitlyn Duling

Overview

In today's fast-paced society, it seems like information moves at the speed of light. More than just a social networking tool, Twitter has been a transformational platform in the worlds of communication, news, and socializing. From activists in Iran to presidents of the United States, Twitter is now an invaluable medium for sharing information. In this book, readers will be transported into a world that may be hard to imagine, one before Twitter. Colorful photographs, real-world examples, and engaging text come together to give readers the full backstory on one of today's most popular and impactful communications technologies, its applications and importance in today's society, and how it has come to change the world, for worse or for better.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781502641205
Publisher:	Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Publication date:	12/30/2018
Series:	Inventions That Changed the World Series
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	1000L (what's this?)
Age Range:	10 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

1 The Twitter Difference 5

2 Bird Beginnings 13

3 Twitter Takes Over 29

4 Leaving a Legacy 45

Glossary 56

Further Information 58

Selected Bibliography 60

Index 62

About the Author 64