Author: Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
Synopsis:
In "The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph," Henry M. Field takes readers on a captivating journey through the remarkable tale of the first successful transatlantic telegraph cable. From the initial idea to the numerous failed attempts, Field delves into the challenges, setbacks, and triumphs that ultimately led to the groundbreaking connection between Europe and America. With vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, the author brings to life the extraordinary individuals involved in this technological feat, highlighting their determination, ingenuity, and unwavering belief in the power of communication. As the story unfolds, readers will be enthralled by the sheer audacity of the project and the profound impact it had on global communication.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Technology
Themes: Innovation, Perseverance, Global Connectivity
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