The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph
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Authors:
- Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
1822 - 1907
About this book
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, the quest to connect continents culminated in the audacious endeavor of the Atlantic Telegraph. "The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph" by Henry M. Field chronicles the monumental challenges and breakthroughs in laying the first telegraph cable beneath the ocean. With vivid detail, Field highlights the relentless spirit of visionaries like Cyrus Field and the engineering marvels that made instantaneous communication possible. This compelling narrative not only captures the technical intricacies of the project but also reflects the era's fervent belief in progress and connectivity. Ideal for historians and technology enthusiasts alike, this work offers a profound understanding of a pivotal moment that transformed global communication forever.
