The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize
The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize

Author: Allen Chapman

Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand

Published: 2023-07-21

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13:

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"The Radio Boys' First Wireless" is an exciting adventure novel written by Allen Chapman. The story follows the thrilling escapades of a group of young friends who share a common passion for radio and wireless communication. The central characters are Frank, Bob, and Jack, who are enthusiastic about experimenting with radio waves and developing their own wireless devices. When they learn about the prestigious Ferberton Prize, a competition that rewards exceptional achievements in wireless communication, the boys are determined to participate and win. The trio faces various challenges and obstacles as they work tirelessly to perfect their wireless invention. They encounter technical difficulties, competition from rival inventors, and even some unexpected mishaps along the way. Despite the setbacks, the boys remain steadfast in their determination to succeed. Throughout their journey, the boys learn valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the power of innovation. They showcase their creativity and problem-solving skills, and their passion for radio binds them together as true friends. As the boys progress in the competition, they catch the attention of some influential figures in the field of wireless communication. Their dedication and ingenuity impress not only their peers but also seasoned professionals. "The Radio Boys' First Wireless" is a captivating tale that combines elements of adventure, mystery, and technological discovery. It also highlights the importance of friendship and collaboration in achieving shared goals. With its blend of thrilling moments and valuable life lessons, this book has enchanted readers of all ages for generations. It is a tribute to the early days of radio technology and the spirit of youthful curiosity and determination."

The Radio Boys' First Wireless
The Radio Boys' First Wireless

Author: Allen Chapman

Publisher: 1st World Publishing

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 1421821176

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It is very appropriate at this moment when radio has taken the country by storm, and aroused an enthusiasm never before equaled, that the possibilities for boys in this art should be brought out in the interesting and readable manner shown in the first book of this series. Radio is still a young science, and some of the most remarkable advances in it have been contributed by amateurs - that is, by boy experimenters. It is never too late to start in the fascinating game, and the reward for the successful experimenter is rich both in honor and recompense. Just take the case of E. H. Armstrong, one of the most famous of all the amateurs in this ountry. He started in as a boy at home, in Yonkers, experimenting with home-made apparatus, and discovered the circuit that has revolutionized radio transmission and reception. His circuit has made it possible to broadcast music, and speech, and it has brought him world-wide fame.

The Radio Boys and Girls
The Radio Boys and Girls

Author: Mike Adams

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-11-02

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1476623457

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Series fiction about wireless and radio was a popular genre of young adult literature at the turn of the 20th century and an early form of social media. Before television and the Internet, books about plucky youths braving danger and adventure with the help of wireless communication brought young people together. They gathered in basements to build crystal sets. They built transmitters and talked to each other across neighborhoods, cities and states. By 1920, there was music on the air and boys and girls tuned in on homemade radios, often inspired by their favorite stories. This book analyzes more than 50 volumes of wireless and radio themed fiction, offering a unique perspective on the world presented to young readers of the day. The values, attitudes, culture and technology of a century ago are discussed, many of them still debated today, including immigration, gun violence and guns on campus, race, bullying and economic inequality.

The Radio Boys' First Wireless; Or, Winning the Ferberton Prize
The Radio Boys' First Wireless; Or, Winning the Ferberton Prize

Author: Allen Chapman

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781986388993

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The Radio Boys' First Wireless; Or, Winning the Ferberton Prize by Allen Chapman is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publishers of the Valley's mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life.

The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass; Or, The Midnight Call for Assistance
The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass; Or, The Midnight Call for Assistance

Author: Allen Chapman

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-09-18

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass; Or, The Midnight Call for Assistance' by Allen Chapman, the reader is transported to the early 20th century where the world of amateur radio communication is at its peak. The book follows the adventures of a group of young radio enthusiasts as they navigate through treacherous mountain terrain to help a stranded traveler. Chapman's literary style is engaging and immersive, providing a glimpse into the technological advancements of the time while weaving a thrilling tale of friendship and bravery. His descriptive language and attention to detail truly bring the story to life, making it a captivating read for both young adults and adults alike. This book belongs to the genre of juvenile fiction that combines elements of adventure, technology, and camaraderie, making it a unique and enjoyable read for all ages. Allen Chapman, a prolific writer of children's books, showcases his deep understanding of the adolescent mind, crafting a story that is not only entertaining but also educational in its portrayal of early radio technology. With its blend of excitement and historical context, 'The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass' is a must-read for anyone interested in a thrilling adventure with a touch of nostalgia.

The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass
The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass

Author: Allen Chapman

Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand

Published: 2023-07-21

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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"The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass" is an enthralling adventure novel by Allen Chapman that follows the exciting journey of a group of young radio enthusiasts. The story revolves around Frank, Bob, and Jack, the close-knit trio of friends who share a deep passion for radio technology. They are avid radio operators and always on the lookout for thrilling opportunities to explore new places and communicate with others using their wireless devices. One day, the boys receive a mysterious coded message that leads them to the remote and rugged Mountain Pass. Intrigued by the enigmatic message, they embark on a thrilling expedition to uncover its meaning and unravel the secrets hidden within the mountains. As they venture deeper into the pass, they encounter numerous challenges and dangers that test their skills and determination. Along the way, they form new friendships with fellow adventurers and local residents, who help them in their quest to decipher the coded message. Throughout their adventure, the boys demonstrate their ingenuity and resourcefulness as they rely on their radio expertise to overcome obstacles and solve problems. They face natural hazards, encounter wild animals, and navigate treacherous terrains, all while keeping their wits about them and maintaining their radio communication. In the heart of the mountains, the boys stumble upon a hidden treasure, and their discovery attracts the attention of various individuals, some of whom are not as friendly as they seem. As they race against time to protect the treasure and outsmart their adversaries, they learn valuable lessons about trust, loyalty, and the power of teamwork. "The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass" is a thrilling tale of adventure, mystery, and camaraderie that showcases the boys' passion for radio technology and their willingness to brave any challenge for the sake of discovery and friendship."

The Radio Boys with the Forest Rangers; Or, The great fire on Spruce Mountain
The Radio Boys with the Forest Rangers; Or, The great fire on Spruce Mountain

Author: Allen Chapman

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-11-05

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13:

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There are two aspects of radio as a vital factor in saving life and property which are very vividly brought out in this fictional book about The Radio Boys—namely its use in connection with the patrol work in detecting forest fires, and the regular international ice patrol in the dangerous waters of the North Atlantic. So splendidly have these two functions of radio been developed, that they have become accepted as commonplace in our lives, and it is only by such stories as "The Radio Boys with the Forest Rangers" that we are awakened to their importance.