Origin Of The Ocean Telegraph
A brief history of the telegraph. Success spurred from the failure of Frederick Gisborne and his company, the Newfoundland Telegraph Company, and later the creation of the New York, Newfoundland, and London Telegraph companies with Gisborne and Cyrus W. Field. Gisborne's enthusiasm and determin...
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| Language: | English |
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Star Of The North
1858
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| Online Access: | http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pabooknews/id/536 |
| Summary: | A brief history of the telegraph. Success spurred from the failure of Frederick Gisborne and his company, the Newfoundland Telegraph Company, and later the creation of the New York, Newfoundland, and London Telegraph companies with Gisborne and Cyrus W. Field. Gisborne's enthusiasm and determination is cited as the driving force behind the success of the company. |
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